Authors

Tucker Cross is a fifth-generation Oklahoman and a graduate of OCPA’s J. Rufus Fears Fellowship program. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Letters with a minor in Spanish from the University of Oklahoma, graduating magna cum laude. Raised partly in Europe and fluent in Swedish, Tucker spent over a decade in the oil and gas industry before shifting his focus to education and agriculture. He currently operates a family produce farm in the Oklahoma City metro and serves as the headmaster of a small classical Christian school. Previously, he served as Director of Policy and Research for the Oklahoma State Department of Education. His interests include economics, public policy, theology, and the humanities. He and his wife, Tran, live in central Oklahoma with their two children.