by Byron Schlomach | Apr 25, 2018 | Research
Social Worker Licensure in Oklahoma Authors Jessica Wiewel and Byron Sclomach Abstract This paper summarizes Oklahoma social worker licensing law and evaluates whether there is any pubic interest justification for licensing the occupation. None is found other than for...
by Byron Schlomach | Mar 29, 2018 | Research
Conversion Schools: Local Districts Have No Excuse Authors Byron Schlomach and Vance H. Fried Abstract This paper points out that Oklahoma law allows school boards to designate all or any part of a school as a conversion school. A conversion school is similar to a...
by Byron Schlomach | Mar 8, 2018 | Research
Comparing Oklahoma Government Revenues and Spending Authors Byron Sclomach, Vance H. Fried Abstract This paper compares state and local taxes and spending in six areas as a percentage of personal income across states. It finds that if Oklahoma were 10 percent more...
by Byron Schlomach | Feb 23, 2018 | Research
Pedorthist (Custom Orthotics, etc.) Licensure in Oklahoma Author Byron Schlomach Abstract This paper summarizes Oklahoma’s pedorthist licensing law and evaluates whether there is any public interest justification for licensing the occupation. None is found and...
by Byron Schlomach | Feb 22, 2018 | Research
Annotated Summary of the Occupational Licensing Task Force Report Author Byron Schlomach Abstract This paper summarizes the official report of the Oklahoma Occupational Licensing Task Force, created by executive order from Governor Mary Fallin. Comments or annotations...
by Byron Schlomach | Feb 1, 2018 | Research
Adjusting Higher Education Policy for the Internet Age Authors Vance H. Fried and Byron Schlomach Abstract This paper explains how technology is disrupting higher education, making it more efficient (lower cost) and effective, and makes specific policy...
