Oklahoma Education Board member criticized for comment to pregnant woman

Oklahoma Board of Education member Herb Rozell, a former state senator, commented that the Education Department’s legislative liaison would be “worthless” to them if she has baby in May.

 
BY MEGAN ROLLAND | Published: January 28, 2011   

State Board of Education member Herb Rozell on Thursday said a pregnant woman hired as the legislative liaison for the Education Department would be “worthless” to them if she has her baby in May.

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The comment was made during newly elected state schools Superintendent Janet Barresi’s first meeting. She attempted to have five members of her transition team approved by the board, but...
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