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#OklahomaSupremeCourt permanently blocked #RyanWalters' #Bible-heavy #SocialStudies standards

#Oklahoma’s former Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters lost a major battle in his attempt to #indoctrinate #children with #rightwing #Christian #propaganda in #classrooms. This time, the state’s Supreme Court put a permanent block on his revised social studies #curriculum.

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Oklahoma's Supreme Court permanently blocked Ryan Walters' Bible-heavy Social Studies standards

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Dec 21

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Oklahoma's Supreme Court permanently blocked Ryan Walters' Bible-heavy Social Studies standards

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Princess (xe/xem)Nov 2

Crisis calls among Oklahoma LGBTQ+ youth drop after Ryan Walters quit his job as the state’s schools chief.
by Christopher Wiggins
https://www.advocate.com/news/ryan-walters-exit-crisis-calls #Oklahoma #LGBTQ #RyanWalters #education #NexBenedict

Sometimes, good things really do happen. One of the nation’s most virulently anti-LGBTQ+ education officials, Ryan Walters, has resigned—and the impact was immediate. Walters built his career on demonizing

OK youth mental health improves after Ryan Walters departure

“The relief expressed by callers is palpable, and we are grateful for the positive impact his departure has had on the mental well-being of our community,” Rainbow Youth Project director Lance Preston said.

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Advocate.com Oct 30

Crisis calls among Oklahoma LGBTQ+ youth drop after Ryan Walters quit his job as the state’s schools chief

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kctipton Oct 28

Oklahoma State Board of Education to 'reset' accreditation process, review social studies standards https://nondoc.com/2025/10/23/state-board-of-education-to-reset-accreditation-process-review-social-studies-standards/ The Oklahoma State Board of Education opted not to act on the accreditation status of 14 school districts during a meeting today owing to concerns that other districts’ details “may have been altered” and “tainted” under former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters’ administration. #oklahoma #RyanWalters #untrustworthy

State Board of Education to 'reset' accreditation process, review social studies standards

Citing a desire to reset in a new administration, Oklahoma's State Board of Education declined to issue accreditation warnings Oct. 23, 2025.

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joe•iuculano

Oct 25

«#Oklahoma State Board of #Education plans 2 review, possibly dismantle, #SocialStudies academic standards approvd during tenure o controversial frmr state schools Suprintendnt #RyanWalters

He released draft version of standards in Dec, but held final version til Feb. Board membrs hadn't receivd it til ~4pm day b4 a 9:30am meetng; then incorrectly told membrs the standards needed 2b approvd that day 2 meet legislatve deadlines, when deadline was more than 2 mnths later»

https://www.rawstory.com/ryan-walters-2674232049/

Revealed: How ex-MAGA schools chief lied to board members to pass controversial standards

The Oklahoma State Board of Education plans to review, and possibly dismantle, social studies academic standards approved during the tenure of controversial former state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters.The Oklahoman reports "the controversy surrounding the standards started with how they were ap...

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Techdirt Oct 23

No Mandatory Bibles, No Prager U Tests: Oklahoma’s New Superintendent Unwinds The Walters Era

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/23/no-mandatory-bibles-no-prager-u-tests-oklahomas-new-superintendent-unwinds-the-walters-era/

No Mandatory Bibles, No Prager U Tests: Oklahoma’s New Superintendent Unwinds The Walters Era

Ryan Walters is no longer the Superintendent of the State of Oklahoma, but he’s still at work doing his nonsensical performative shtick. After vacating his government position in the middle o…

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