Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters (pictured) turned a press conference into a spectacle of insults and outrage on Thursday, launching into a fiery, Trump-style tirade at a reporter ...

Walters: No ‘extra things’ On Sept. 26, Walters asked for $3 million to purchase Bibles for Oklahoma classrooms as part of his agency’s fiscal year 2026 budget request to the Oklahoma Legislature. “We ...

GOP leaders are calling for religion in public schools. How Oklahoma school districts responded to Bible mandate Walters announced his Bible-teaching mandate for public schools in June 2024.

Republican state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters says Oklahoma will roll out a new certification test "in two weeks or so" for teachers moving to Oklahoma from "left-wing" states.

Last year, then-Republican state Rep. Mark McBride, an outspoken critic of Walters, requested that Joe Biden’s administration and Oklahoma’s attorney general investigate the superintendent.

How Oklahoma school districts responded to Bible mandate Walters announced his Bible-teaching mandate for public schools in June 2024. Most large Oklahoma school districts have largely ignored the ...

Ryan Walters, Oklahoma's State Superintendent of Public Instruction, has become a lightning rod for controversy due to his recent decisions regarding the state's educational policies. Elected in ...

Officials at several large districts countered that Walters' mandate could cost millions of dollars, an expense they hadn't included in their budgets and had no money to cover. A key state ...