Oklahoma and Kentucky teachers are walking out in masses. Here's what they want

CNN: This is about much more than teachers' salaries.

Tens of thousands of Kentucky and Oklahoma teachers were ditching classrooms Monday to rally at their state capitals, demanding more education funding for students.

"Stop the war on public education!" Kentucky teachers chanted in front of the Capitol in Frankfort.

Inspired by West Virginia teachers, who went on strike and got a pay raise from their state leaders, educators in other states such as Oklahoma, Kentucky and Arizona are taking similar action.

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