Norman Public Schools is pleased to announce the hiring of Haley Drusen as the district’s new General Counsel. With a strong background in education law and public service, Haley will provide legal guidance across the district to support compliance, transparency and best practices in all areas of operation.
Haley joins NPS from the Teachers’ Retirement System of Oklahoma (TRS), where she served as Deputy General Counsel and Legislative and Policy Director. Prior to her role at TRS, she practiced school law in Tulsa, specializing in education, employment and legislation.
An alumna of the University of Oklahoma College of Law, Haley graduated with highest honors in 2017 and served as managing editor of the OU Law Review. Before attending law school, she taught high school English in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
Haley will succeed Karen Long, who is retiring after many years of dedicated service to the district.