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All Oklahoma school districts have signed federal anti-DEI letter, Ryan Walters says
Walters had given district superintendents until April 25 to sign on to the letter, which was sent to all states by U.S.
Comparing Supt. Ryan Walters’ rewritten, controversial social studies standards
The "Real Time" host says Hitler is the "GOAT of evil" and that it is dumb to compare Donald Trump or any modern leader to ...
Oklahoma Watch: Looking at pay, political background of Ryan Walters' team
It’s quite concerning, the amount of money they are getting paid and understanding their background. It doesn’t seem like ...
Oklahoma senator moves to reject controversial social studies standards
The Legislature has until May 1 to take action on the proposed standards. A prominent Republican senator has filed to reject ...
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New Chief of Staff for Ryan Walters Received $73K in Just 2 Months, Including One Check With No Hours Worked
"Oklahoma's newly appointed Chief of Staff, Jon 'Matt' Mohler, racks up over $73,000 in less than two months, stirring ...
Ryan Walters calls swapped social studies standards 'fake controversy' as OSBE calls for answers
Walters accused three new board members of creating a "fake controversy", while they said their frustrations were real.
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Board members say they had ‘no idea’ of social studies changes
Three Oklahoma education board members say they were unaware of changes to social studies standards before voting to send ...
‘It’s obvious nobody’s watching’: Former GOP lawmaker says Republicans failing to hold Walters accountable amid massive staff payments
A former Republican lawmaker says members of his own party are failing to hold State Superintendent Ryan Walters accountable after News 4 and Oklahoma Watch uncovered a string of unexplained, ...
We're jeopardizing our state's future unless we improve education | Opinion
Our state's poor school performance is hurting not just the students, but our state's opportunity to grow and prosper.
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Oklahoma lawmaker files joint resolution to disapprove proposed state social studies and science standards
A Republican state senator filed a joint resolution Thursday to disapprove proposed updates to Oklahoma social studies and ...
Republican Senator leads charge to reject controversial social studies standards
The first Republican lawmaker has filed a resolution to reject the State Board of Education's new social studies ...
New OSDE school standards come with $33 million price tag
The newly proposed school standards submitted by the Board of Education are coming with a $33 million price tag, and lawmakers could have the board take another look at them.