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The legal challenge is in response to the process by which the controversial social studies standards were approved.
A group of Oklahoma parents, grandparents and teachers represented by a former Republican attorney general have asked a judge ...
Sen. Adam Pugh, of Edmond, says he'll think about his future and the possibility of running for Ryan Walters' seat when the ...
There's no money in the new state budget for higher teacher pay, but legislature may authorize more inexperienced "adjunct" ...
One of Gov. Kevin Stitt’s four recent appointments to the state Board of Education likely won’t receive a confirmation ...
Oklahoma high schools will be required starting in August to teach President Donald Trump's debunked conspiracy theories ...
The new academic standards promote U.S. President Donald Trump and his allies' groundless 2020 election conspiracy theories.
The Supreme Court heard arguments on April 30 on whether a Catholic school in Oklahoma named for St. Isidore the Farmer can ...
Two civil rights groups have now promised “action” after lawmakers did not act on the new social studies standards, meaning they will eventually be implemented.
Walter’s Bible buying for Oklahoma classrooms ... the Oklahoma Supreme Court temporarily blocked State Superintendent Ryan Walters and the State Department of Education from purchasing Bibles ...
On May 6, 2025, former AG Mike Hunter announced a lawsuit filed against the State Department of Education about the social studies standards.