Ryan Walters responds to lawsuit over his Bible-teaching mandate
6 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 ...
We fact-checked what Oklahoma law says about teaching the Bible …
Jul 11, 2024 · Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters says schools must now use the Bible in the classroom. But state law gives school districts the exclusive power to choose curriculum.
Oklahoma state superintendent announces all schools must …
Jun 27, 2024 · At a State Board of Education meeting, Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters said the Bible is “one of the most foundational documents used for the Constitution and the...
What to know about Oklahoma's top education official ordering Bible …
Jun 28, 2024 · Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters ordered public schools Thursday, June 27, 2024, to incorporate the Bible into lessons for grades 5 through 12, the latest effort by conservatives to incorporate religion into classrooms.
Oklahoma parents and teachers sue to stop school Bible mandate …
Oct 19, 2024 · The lawsuit filed Thursday with the Oklahoma Supreme Court also asks the court to stop Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters from spending $3 million to purchase Bibles in support of his...
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters orders Bible taught in ... - NBC News
Jun 27, 2024 · Oklahoma will require schools to teach the Bible and have a copy in every classroom, the state’s top education official announced Thursday.
Lawsuit in state Supreme Court seeks to stop Walters' Bible …
Oct 17, 2024 · More than 30 Oklahomans, representing parents, children, public school teachers and faith leaders, filed a lawsuit Thursday asking the Oklahoma Supreme Court to halt a Bible-teaching mandate for state schools issued by state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters in June.
Oklahoma schools head Ryan Walters: Teachers who won't teach Bible …
Jun 28, 2024 · Oklahoma educators who refuse to teach students about the Bible could lose their teaching license, Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters said in an interview with NBC News on Friday.
Ryan Walters says Oklahoma schools much teach Bible. What the …
Jul 12, 2024 · Some raised questions about what power Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has to mandate specific curriculum after he issued a directive requiring schools to incorporate the Bible into classroom lessons.
New lawsuit filed against OK Superintendent Ryan Walters Bible …
Oct 17, 2024 · More than 30 parents and children, public school teachers, and faith leaders filed the suit, asking the Oklahoma State Supreme Court to block Walters from spending millions of dollars on Bibles.