Gov. Stitt Says State Will Pledge $10 Million For PPE In Oklahoma Schools

Thursday, July 30th 2020, 6:19 pm

By: Emory Bryan

The state plans to buy protective masks and face shields for teachers and students going back to school this fall.

Governor Kevin Stitt announced on Thursday that Oklahoma will direct $10 million to purchasing protective gear for schools to encourage districts to hold in-person classes.

Emory Bryan

Emory Bryan is a general assignment reporter for News On 6. He began his news career covering the school board for his hometown radio station and worked on the newspaper staff in college before making the switch to television. Emory joined the News On 6 team in 1994.