Things we could do to give teachers pay raises in Oklahoma INSTEAD OF raising taxes: Sell the Italian monastery – in Tuscany, Italy – owned by the The University of Oklahoma. Savings = $20 million (or, $5,000 pay raise for 4,000 Oklahoma teachers) #OKLEAD

University of Oklahoma renovates Tuscan monastery for use as overseas campus

APR 22, 2012 - The University of Oklahoma is renovating and restoring an 18{+t}{+h} century monastery in Arezzo, a city in Tuscany. Once work is complete, the university plans to use the building as a permanent campus overseas, said OU President David Boren.

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