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Oklahoma schools superintendent: Bibles will be in classes despite no money to buy them
State Superintendent Ryan Walters insists there will be Bibles in Oklahoma classrooms this fall, even though the Legislature ...
Lawmakers vote to limit Ryan Walters' ability to revoke teaching licenses as more suspensions loom
Reasons listed in the bill include: a willful violation of federal or state law, the abuse or neglect of a child or moral ...
Ryan Walters: Bibles will be in Oklahoma classrooms this fall, despite no money to buy them
State Superintendent Ryan Walters insists there will be Bibles in Oklahoma classrooms this fall, even though the Legislature ...
Oklahoma lawmakers reject Ryan Walters' proposal to track immigrant students
Lawmakers sent a resolution to the governor's desk that rejects the state superintendent's proposal to track immigrant ...
A caveat on the budget, criticism for Ryan Walters: What Gov. Stitt has said this week
Gov. Kevin Stitt told lawmakers he would not veto the budget if they approved an annuity incentive for a newly announced aluminum production plant.
Oklahoma to require schools to teach Trump's 2020 election conspiracy theories
The Republican-led state's new high school history curriculum says students must learn about Donald Trump's baseless claims ...
Who is Ryan Walters? Here's the latest on initiatives from Oklahoma's top education official
For years, Oklahoma state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters has had many missions on reforming the education system.
‘I don’t think anybody takes the guy seriously’: Gov Stitt responds to Ryan Walters after budget criticism
After several outcries and criticism from Superintendent Ryan Walters to lawmakers, Governor Kevin Stitt responded on ...
From teacher to Oklahoma's superintendent: Tracing Ryan Walters' education and career path to controversy
Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has stirred national controversy with sweeping changes to the state's education system. His curriculum revisions promote 2020 election conspiracy theories, ...
Attempt to revive Ryan Walters' immigration-check rule in Oklahoma schools fails
The House Administrative Rules Committee advanced a resolution rejecting a immigration-check rule for state Superintendent Ryan Walters' agency.
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Ryan Walters: Bibles will be in Oklahoma classrooms this fall, despite no money to buy them
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters insists his mandate to have Bibles in classrooms will proceed despite the Legislature not funding his $3 million budget request for Bible purchases.