Both liberals and conservatives have disappointed me with their alienating rhetoric and failure to listen, writes a high school graduate.

Teachers hoping to work in the state will need to demonstrate a knowledge of ‘American exceptionalism’ and the ‘fundamental biological differences ...

One critic of State Superintendent Ryan Walters argues—by rushing to decry Walters’ latest controversial announcements on merit—it can give unearned legitimacy to policies he believes Walters ...

Oklahoma's State Superintendent Ryan Walters proposes an "America First Assessment" for teachers from certain states, raising ...

Oklahoma is forcing courts – as they did in Tennessee in 1925 – to wrestle with the question of how much religion is ...

As the famous Scopes trial, a landmark case out of Dayton, Tennessee, celebrates its centennial anniversary, themes of the ...

In a letter to parents, state Superintendent Ryan Walters has blamed “bureaucratic bloat” for the cost of school lunches ...

State Superintendent Ryan Walters' controversial social studies academic standards now are in place for state schools. How ...

A lead plaintiff and Baptist minister says the standards do a ‘disservice’ to students by treating the Bible as a ‘history ...

Parents, teachers and faith leaders ask the Oklahoma Supreme Court to block new pro-Bible academic standards for public ...

Ryan Walters, names State Superintendent of Public Instruction ... Critics argue the material presents religious texts, like the Bible, as historical documents rather than theological works. The lead ...

A new lawsuit, filed July 1, 2025, has asked the Oklahoma Supreme Court to halt the newly approved social studies standards for public school students.