Oklahoma, Ryan Walters

At least 7 Oklahoma superintendents are refusing to show Ryan Walters' video to students
Leaders of seven large school districts say they won't show a video in which state Superintendent Ryan Walters talks about a new office in his agency.
Oklahoma schools decline to share video of Ryan Walters praying for Trump
Oklahoma school districts are responding after State Superintendent Ryan Walters sent district superintendents across the state a video that he said must be shown in classrooms.
Parents have mixed reviews on Ryan Walters’ instructions to show prayer video to students
Oklahoma parents are reacting after State Superintendent Ryan Walters directed school districts to show a video of him speaking about religious freedom and praying.
Ryan Walters Requires Students To Watch Video Of Him Praying For Donald Trump, Oklahoma Students
State Superintendent Ryan Walters emailed every Oklahoma superintendent, saying he's requiring all Oklahoma schools to play a roughly 90-second video to all enrolled children and send it to their parents.
State Superintendent Ryan Walters Requires Students To Watch Video Under New Department Of Religious Liberty And Patriotism
State Superintendent Ryan Walters emailed every Oklahoma superintendent, saying he's requiring all Oklahoma schools play a roughly 90 second video to all kids who are enrolled and send it to their parents.
Video: Local teachers react to State Supt. Walters' announcement of Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism
Members of the Tulsa Classroom Teacher's Association spoke out against State Supt. Ryan Walters' announcement of the Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism.
Legal experts, superintendents, legislators say Walters’ mandate schools show politically-charged video crosses numerous lines
Legal experts say it was unlawful for State Superintendent Ryan Walters to require public schools this week to show students ...
Opinion: In door-to-door campaigning, candidates heard dissatisfaction with Ryan Walters
Door-to-door visits are a staple in many political campaigns. Maybe state leaders should do them throughout the year.
The Independent3d
Trump education secretary hopeful floats national mandate to require Bibles in school classrooms
Oklahoma’s chief school official Ryan Walters, one of the names rumored to be in the running to become the next education secretary, did not reject the idea of rolling out the controversial ...
The Norman Transcript3d
Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism opens at Oklahoma Education Department
A new office within the State Department of Education will promote expressions of religion and patriotism in public schools.
Tulsa World5d
Superintendent Ryan Walters announces advisory committee on policy changes
In contrast, State Superintendent Ryan Walters brought in people from outside Oklahoma earlier this year to help review and revise Oklahoma’s social studies standards, including the president of ...
The Hill4d
Ryan Walters on national Bible in schools’ mandate: ‘You have to have it in the classrooms’
Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters did not reject the idea of a national mandate to require Bibles in schools on Tuesday night when asked if he would implement the policy if selected as ...
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Ryan Walters says more than 500 Bibles purchased for Oklahoma public schools
State schools Superintendent Ryan Walters said Thursday that more than 500 Bibles had been purchased for Oklahoma public school classrooms. The announcement — which did not say whether the state ...
Ryan Walters announces first Bible purchases for Oklahoma classrooms
The Oklahoma State Department of Education announced Thursday afternoon that it has purchased 500 Bibles for Advanced ...
Ryan Walters speaks out after judge blocks Louisiana from requiring Ten Commandments in schools
State Superintendent Ryan Walters spoke out after a federal judge called requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in Louisianna classrooms "unconstitutional on its face." ...