Questions arise about funding source for Ryan Walters' $3M Bible …
WEB1 day ago · When state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters announced he wanted to spend a total of $6 million of taxpayer money to buy Bibles for Oklahoma classrooms Thursday, his proposal made national news. He said he would ask lawmakers for $3 million next year to cover the costs, on top of the $3 million that he's already set …
Walters' classroom Bible directive could cost Oklahoma taxpayers …
WEB5 days ago · According to Walters, the Bibles would be given at least to social studies and English Language Arts teachers in grades five through 12. “This would give us the ability to utilize $6 million in less than two years to ensure that the Bible hasn’t been driven out of Oklahoma classrooms, and would be a significant step for the state of Oklahoma to ensure that we’re not allowing the left to ...
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters wants to spend $6 …
WEB5 days ago · State Superintendent Ryan Walters presents his budget proposal at the State Board of Education meeting on Sept. 26, 2024. According to Walters, the Bibles would be given at least to social studies and English Language Arts teachers in grades five through 12. “This would give us the ability to utilize $6 million in less than two years to ...
Oklahoma schools head Ryan Walters: Teachers who won't teach Bible …
WEBJun 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.
What to know about Oklahoma's top education official ordering Bible …
WEBJun 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 state superintendent announces all schools must …
WEBJun 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...
Oklahoma teaching the Bible: What we know about Ryan Walters …
WEBJun 28, 2024 · Oklahoma superintendent demands Bibles in all public school classrooms: What to know. Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters issued a directive to all public schools ordering them to incorporate the Bible “as an …
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters orders Bible taught in ... - NBC News
WEBJun 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.
Oklahoma education head discusses why he’s mandating public
WEBJul 1, 2024 · Ryan Walters: Yes, that's an absurd assumption. We have been very clear what our goal was here. It's for our kids understand American history. The left has been at war with the Bible in schools.
Oklahoma’s State Superintendent Requires Public Schools to Teach the Bible
WEBJun 27, 2024 · The superintendent, Ryan Walters, who is a Republican, described the Bible as an “indispensable historical and cultural touchstone” and said it must be taught in certain, unspecified grade...