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U.S. Ed Sec. McMahon touts Trump reforms in Oklahoma visit; Walters left off the agenda

After McMahon's visit, a spokesman for state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters said he was out of state as part of a ...

Oklahoma Schools Will Make Teachers from California and New York Pass an Ideology Test Before Getting Hired

Oklahoma superintendent Ryan Walters announced that teachers from California and New York will need to take a new test, which ...

OK State Superintendent says some out of state teachers must pass "Woke test" to teach in Oklahoma

State Superintendent Ryan Walters said educators from California and New York could be required to take an “America First” test if they want to teach in Oklahoma schools.
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Lawmakers concern over testing requirement for teachers coming from CA, NY

News' Emma Burch looks into the new required test for out-of-state teachers and how one representative is saying it'll only add to the teacher shortage.

Opinion - Oklahoma ramps up Trump’s war on education with a teacher political loyalty test

America-first exam” meant to test their loyalty to the GOP’s nativist, “anti-woke” ideology. If you don’t pass, you don’t ...

Like most other states, should Oklahoma's state superintendent be appointed by the governor?

Governor Kevin Stitt raised questions about Oklahoma's process for selecting a state superintendent amid growing tensions with current Superintendent Ryan Walters.

Why was the US education secretary in Oklahoma amid a push to disband her department?

Officials with the U.S. Department of Education toured the Dove Science Academy as part of the "Returning Education to the ...