Ryan Walters plans to open religious freedom office in Oklahoma
1 day ago · 0:58. State schools Superintendent Ryan Walters said he plans to open an office within the Oklahoma Department of Education dedicated to religious freedom, his third move in five days tied to Republican Donald Trump's plans for the presidency. Walters said the Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism would promote its namesake principles and ...
Walters Announces Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism
3 days ago · Paves the Way to Align Oklahoma Education Priorities with Trump Administration. Oklahoma City, Okla – State Superintendent Ryan Walters today announced the establishment of the Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism at the State Department of Education, which will serve to promote religious liberty and patriotism in Oklahoma and protect parents, teachers, and students’ abilities to ...
Walters announces new office to ensure ‘right to pray’ in Oklahoma ...
2 days ago · State Schools Superintendent Ryan Walters announced the creation of the Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism on Tuesday. A press release from Walters said the new office within the state Department of Education is in line with a top education priority of President-elect Trump — Freedom to Pray — and will be charged with ensuring ...
Ryan Walters responds to lawsuit over his Bible-teaching mandate
3 days ago · 0:01. 1:28. In a new court filing, state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters calls a lawsuit filed in the Oklahoma Supreme Court concerning his Bible-teaching mandate and his attempt to spend ...
Oklahoma AG ousts Board of Education lawyer; Ryan Walters, …
Oct 24, 2024 · A surprise appearance by one of Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s staff lawyers threw the Oklahoma State Board of Education meeting into tumult on Thursday, with state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and his fellow board members choosing not to take action on most items of consequence on the agenda.
Ryan Walters rose nationally as Oklahoma education department …
Oct 30, 2024 · The state’s Republican attorney general twice accused Superintendent Ryan Walters of ignoring laws on spending and transparency, actions he called “deeply troubling.” Members of Walters’ own party said he’d fallen down on his responsibility to get funds to school districts on time.
Oklahoma schools push back on Ryan Walters’ plan to track …
Aug 9, 2024 · A dozen school districts in Oklahoma said they will not check students’ immigration status if asked by the state’s education department, in the latest sign of growing resistance to State...
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters orders schools ... - NBC News
Jun 27, 2024 · Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters orders schools to teach the Bible. Walters issued his edict days after the state Supreme Court ruled against a publicly funded religious charter school....
Ryan Walters, Oklahoma schools leader, faces calls for ... - NBC News
Aug 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...
KFOR takes State Superintendent Ryan Walters to court
Sep 23, 2024 · OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — KFOR is in a legal battle involving the Oklahoma State Department of Education, specifically State Superintendent Ryan Walters and his Press Secretary, Dan Isett.