Oklahoma Bible controversy: Ryan Walters' requirements match …
WEB7 hours ago · The request is part of Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters' ongoing efforts to require Bibles in every classroom, which has been met with resistance by some of Oklahoma's largest school ...
Ryan Walters claims immunity after being sued for calling district ...
WEBStory by Murray Evans, The Oklahoman. • 16m. S tate schools Superintendent Ryan Walters claimed Wednesday in a legal response to a defamation lawsuit that he was fulfilling his official duties ...
Federal judges set trial dates in 2 lawsuits involving Ryan Walters
WEBJul 4, 2024 · Trial dates have been set in two federal lawsuits filed against state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters, one by a former Norman High School teacher and another by a former Oklahoma State Department of Education employee.
Opinion: Ryan Walters should not undermine constitutional …
WEB2 days ago · Judge Jones’ words provide a vital lesson for Superintendent Walters. As the state’s top education official, Walters should champion the principles enshrined in our Constitution, not undermine them. He has set a terrible example for Oklahoma’s K-12 students. How can we expect Oklahoma’s children to understand and value constitutional ...
Ryan Walters: How a Beloved Teacher Became Oklahoma’s Top …
WEBOct 5, 2023 · Celeste Lawson (left) and Starla Edge were founding members of McAlester High’s Gay-Straight Alliance. (Courtesy of Starla Edge) To supporters in blood-red Oklahoma, however, it’s not Walters who’s changed, but …
Ryan Walters files to dismiss Bixby Superintendent’s defamation …
WEBT ULSA COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) — Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has filed a motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed against him in August by Bixby Public Schools Superintendent Rob ...
Opinion: Ryan Walters' Bible plan no solution for Oklahoma …
WEB1 day ago · Opinion: Oklahoma ranks poorly in education. $3 million can help, but not on Bibles. It must be nice to have $3 million stuffed in the couch cushions of your office. Because that’s essentially what Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters told us last month when he dropped a bombshell that he’d allocated $3 million to purchase Bibles.
Exclusive: Daughter of teacher targeted by Ryan Walters writes …
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Walters, a conservative firebrand, said during the board meeting, “We want to make sure to send a message loud and clear: No one will be able to teach in the state of Oklahoma if they advocate ...
Ryan Walters, Oklahoma schools leader, faces calls for …
WEBAug 30, 2023 · Oklahoma Democrats are calling for an impeachment probe of Ryan Walters, the state’s superintendent of public instruction, citing a range of recent issues, including bomb threats against a...
Oklahoma’s Top Education Official Under Fire By Republicans
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Oklahoma’s top education official is under fire from his fellow Republicans after being accused of withholding critical funds from the state’s schools. The state legislature is investigating Ryan Walters, who is well-known for his right-wing culture war attacks on Oklahoma teachers.