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By Nuria Martinez-KeelStaff writernmartinez-keel@oklahoman.comWhen COVID-19 flipped education upside down, all parts of the schoolhouse turned with it. The pandemic touched not only the classroom, but the cafeteria, the nurse’s office and the school bus.As teachers and administrators found new ways to deliver instruction, changes were just as dramatic for the nearly 41,000 support staff members working in Oklahoma’s public schools.Oklahoma City Public Schools employs more than 2,400 support staff, 66% of whom are women and 71% are people of color.These employees found themselves on the front lines of a pandemic, providing core services to their community, when all public schools in the state were ordered March 25, 2020, to close for the rest of the academic year.Rena Hill, cafeteria supervisor at Star Spencer High School, calls these workers the “boots on the ground.”Hill spent more time serving lunches at the school curb than in her own cafeteria since last March.

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Les Miles is out as Kansas' head coach just days after he was placed on administrative leave amid sexual misconduct allegations from his tenure at LSU.Kansas announced Miles' departure Monday night, describing it as a mutual agreement to part ways.