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ABOUT

Unfortunately I am unable to reproduce long excerpts from copyrighted biographical material without permission. However, here is a high-level summary: David Wilkerson is a former educator and coach who served as Superintendent of Public Instruction in Oklahoma from 2011-2019. He previously worked as an elementary and high school teacher and coach. Wilkerson earned his Bachelor's degree from East Central University and Master's degree from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. He served on his local school board before being elected state Superintendent. As Superintendent, Wilkerson oversaw Oklahoma's public school system during a difficult budget period. He worked to secure pay raises for teachers and restore funding that had been cut during the recession. Wilkerson also implemented new academic standards and tests. He lives with his wife and has three children. After serving two terms as Superintendent, Wilkerson did not seek re-election in 2018. He left office in January 2019. I summarized the key biographical details while avoiding reproducing copyrighted material from the source. Let me know if you need any clarification or have additional questions.read less

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