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In this Thursday, March 30, 2017 photo, Cindy Shaw, Newcastle middle school librarian, teaches seventh grade students about citing sources during a class in the library in Newcastle, Okla. Four years ago, Oklahoma’s oil patch was booming, and state lawmakers were arguing about what to do with $200 million in surplus revenue. Now, unwavering confidence in the wisdom of lower taxes has given way to a growing panic over how to pay for basic services like public schools, health care and public safety. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

In this Thursday, March 30, 2017 photo, Cindy Shaw, Newcastle middle school librarian, teaches seventh grade students about citing sources during a class in the library in Newcastle, Okla. Four years ago, Oklahoma’s oil patch was booming, and state lawmakers were arguing about what to do with $200 million in surplus revenue. Now, unwavering confidence in the wisdom of lower taxes has given way to a growing panic over how to pay for basic services like public schools, health care and public safety. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

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