Stitt defends decision to remove State Board of Education members and doesn't like the use of children as “political pawns” ...

Ryan Walters was a popular teacher without much name recognition when he met future Gov. Kevin Stitt. Seven years later, the pair seems to have split.

The Senate president pro tem and the Democratic leader are concerned that the public squabbling will damage Oklahoma and its endeavors to attract new business investments from out of state.

Although his total budget request would increase the agency’s funding by $113 million, Walters hinted at “potential staff ...

The unusual move comes as State Superintendent Ryan Walters continues to make headlines and draw lawsuits for his theocratic ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — As state officials anticipate a smaller budget in the next fiscal year, lawmakers on Tuesday appeared ...

Poor school report cards haven't helped, but Oklahoma's strong CareerTech program could be attraction for attracting new ...

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2/8/25: Article has been updated to reflect comment from State Superintendent Ryan ... Public Instruction is responsible for administering education law and that it’s a critical point in ...

Attorney General Gentner Drummond urged Gov. Stitt’s new State Board of Education appointees to act independently from the ...