Template:Did you know nominations/Kate Frank


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The result was: promoted by 4meter4 (talk) 23:18, 18 January 2016 (UTC)

Kate Frank

 * ... that when rehired, Kate Frank returned monies collected by the National Education Association during her employment termination, which were then used as a legal defense fund for other teachers?


 * ALT1:... that Kate Frank, an Oklahoma teacher, created the first high-rise apartment for retirees in Muskogee, Oklahoma?
 * Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Augustine Schulte
 * Comment: For WikiProject Women in Red

Created by SusunW (talk). Self-nominated at 23:40, 19 December 2015 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg New enough, long enough, within policy. Hook #1 is more interesting than #2, but is right at the edge of the 200 character limit, which I understand is a Bad Thing. If you can shorten it just a bit, would be better. How about "... that Kate Frank started a National Education Association teacher legal defense fund with monies left over from her successful case to be rehired?" That's 150-odd, and IMHO, conveys the same information. Three cheers for the Women in Red! --GRuban (talk) 21:14, 18 January 2016 (UTC)
 * Thanks for the review the only problem with the ALT is that she didn't start it, NEA did. I am also concerned someone might kick it because I could never find an article about the outcome of the case. We know she was rehired, but whether it ever went to court or was settled, I couldn't verify. What about (184 char):
 * ALT3 ... that the National Education Association started a teacher legal defense fund with monies left over from collections for Kate Frank′s case to be rehired by Muskogee schools? SusunW (talk) 21:36, 18 January 2016 (UTC)
 * Works for me. --GRuban (talk) 21:48, 18 January 2016 (UTC)