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Stalled bill would have reformed how Ryan Walters sets Oklahoma ed board meeting agendas
A bill that would provide state Board of Education members access to place items on meeting agendas is on track to miss a key ...
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Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters hires political strategists onto state department’s payroll
Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters, who some pollsters predict is eyeing a run for governor in 2026, now has a ...
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New records reveal even more unexplained five-figure payouts to Ryan Walters’ chief of staff
After already uncovering records Monday, Nexstar's KFOR found additional records on Tuesday revealing State Superintendent ...
Oklahoma schools could lose federal funds over DEI Federal Mandate
School districts that fail to sign the required federal Title 6 (VI) assurance may not get federal education funds.
Oklahoma Senate Democrats urge rejection of proposed social studies standards
The deadline for the May 1 rejecting of OSDE Superintendent Ryan Walters’ Social Studies Standards is quickly approaching.
Superintendent Walters: Schools must comply with DEI order or risk severe financial impact
News Channel 8 is hearing from State Superintendent Ryan Walters after he announced Tuesday afternoon, that he's doubling ...
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Walters: OK schools have until April 24 to ban DEI or lose federal funding
According to Walters' office, as of April 18, 446 schools signed the letter and 96 have yet to respond to the request. Schools have until April 24 to sign.
Ex-educator loses defamation lawsuit; court dismisses claims against Ryan Walters
On Thursday, April 10, a federal judge ruled in favor of State Superintendent Ryan Walters in a lawsuit filed by Summer ...
'Breach of trust': Oklahoma ed board members ask lawmakers to return social studies standards
New Oklahoma State Board of Education members want the Legislature to return new social studies academic standards to the ...
Judge rules for Ryan Walters in defamation lawsuit filed by former Norman teacher
A federal judge granted summary judgment for state Superintendent Ryan Walters in a defamation suit filed by a former Norman ...
OK Supt. Ryan Walters discusses education plans once U.S. Department of Education is dismantled
State Superintendent Ryan Walters sat down with FOX23 in an exclusive interview to discuss Oklahoma's education plans once ...
OK Senate leadership nearly solidifies newly revised social studies standards for full passage
Recent comments made by Oklahoma Senate leadership have nearly solidified the newly revised social studies standards for full ...