Kiamichi Technology Centers Superintendent Shelley Free recently discussed the Federal Reserve and the economy in southeast Oklahoma in TEN Magazine, a publication of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
“A lot of times we see urban policy shrunk down for rural communities, but the Federal Reserve makes sure rural perspectives are included in broader economic conversations,” she told the magazine after a recent Tenth District business roundtable in Atoka. “The Fed really listened to the needs of southeast Oklahoma.”
Free discussed southeast Oklahoma’s diverse economic base and how Kiamichi Tech is able to see what the labor market is and what training is needed for the future.
Read more on the TEN Magazine website.
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