State purchasing agency alters Ryan Walters' Bible bid, citing cost
WEB9 hours ago · The Oklahoman. 0:03. 1:06. A request to purchase thousands of Bibles − issued by the state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and the Oklahoma Department of Education − has been changed to lower the cost, documents obtained by The Oklahoma show. An email sent to state lawmakers last Friday by …
Ryan Walters moves to dismiss Bixby superintendent's …
WEB3 days ago · State Superintendent Ryan Walters filed a motion Wednesday in Tulsa County District Court to dismiss a defamation lawsuit brought by Bixby Public Schools Superintendent Rob Miller. The lawsuit was filed by Miller after Walters called him a “liar” and a “clown” in a press conference following a July 31 State Board of Education meeting.
Ryan Walters says lawsuits won't keep him from implementing …
WEB4 days ago · State schools Superintendent Ryan Walters expressed optimism Wednesday that more than a dozen lawsuits filed against him won’t derail his agenda, which includes his mandate to place a copy of the Bible in every Oklahoma classroom. “This is what playing offense looks like,” Walters told a receptive audience during an event held by the OCPAC Foundation, a group with ties to the Oklahoma ...
State grand jury investigating Ryan Walters, misspent pandemic …
WEBSep 16, 2024 · The state's multicounty grand jury is looking into the misspending of pandemic relief funds and state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters, according to multiple sources. Grand jurors heard testimony last week about Walters and issues with GEER Fund programs in Oklahoma, sources said.
Ryan Walters warns ‘do not test me’ after forcing out ... - NBC News
WEBAug 24, 2023 · At an Oklahoma Board of Education meeting Thursday, Ryan Walters, the state’s superintendent of public instruction, stopped short of following through on his previous suggestions that the...
Oklahoma schools push back on Ryan Walters’ plan to track …
WEBAug 9, 2024 · Oklahoma school leaders reject top official's plan to track 'burden' of illegal immigration. School administrators are increasingly voicing public opposition to State Superintendent Ryan...
Oklahoma’s Ryan Walters stopped a trans teen from updating ... - NBC News
WEBJan 9, 2024 · Ryan Walters, the state's top education official, pushed an emergency rule to prevent students from changing the gender listed on their school files. One family is suing.
Oklahoma education superintendent under fire for anti-LGBTQ ... - ABC News
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters is standing by policies affecting the transgender community in schools following the death of 16-year-old Nex Benedict.
Ryan Walters claims immunity in defamation lawsuit - Tulsa World
WEB4 days ago · Andrea Eger. State Superintendent Ryan Walters is seeking the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit in Tulsa County District Court he calls “frivolous” by claiming his role as a government ...
Federal judge issues restraining order requested by KFOR against Ryan …
WEBEarlier Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Bernard Jones heard arguments concerning KFOR's request to force state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and his spokesman, Dan Isett, to allow the station ...