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Largest Oklahoma Schools Respond To OSDE Bible Directive, None Say They Plan To Change Curriculum
News 9
Following a directive from the Oklahoma State Department of Education to require a bible in schools, News 9 checked in with the 20 largest districts in the state to see what their plans are for the upcoming school year.
School Districts React To State Department Of Education's Bible Curriculum Guidelines
Kristen Weaver
Many school districts and state leaders are reacting after the State Department of Education sent out further guidelines about requiring the Bible to be taught in classrooms around the state.
'The Bible In Every Classroom:' State Superintendent Rolls Out New Guidelines For Bible Requirements
News 9
State Superintendant Ryan Walters released new guidelines for his directive that requires the Bible to be used in Oklahoma classrooms.
State Superintendent Releases Guidelines On How Bible Should Be Used In Every Oklahoma Classroom
Jordan Tidwell
State Superintendent Ryan Walters has released the guidelines he says each district must follow when it comes to having the Bible in every classroom. He says he will use every means necessary to make sure districts comply.
Ryan Walters Issues Guidance On How Bible Should Be Taught In Oklahoma Schools Amid Pushback From Districts
News 9
State Superintendent Ryan Walters released guidelines for Oklahoma teachers to follow while they incorporate teaching the Bible into their curriculum.
'There's Enough For Teachers To Do Without Adding More:' Local School District Responds To OSDE Bible Memo
News 9
Local school districts are responding to a memo sent out by State Superintendent Ryan Walters that says Bibles will be required in Oklahoma classrooms. News 9 sat down with the Deer Creek Superintendent, who says he is still confused about the idea.
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Bixby Public Schools Won’t Change Curriculum After Walters' Bible Requirement
News On 6
Bixby Public Schools says it won't change its curriculum to include the Bible.
Bixby Public Schools Won’t Change Curriculum After Walters' Bible Requirement
News On 6
Bixby Public Schools says it won't change its curriculum to include the Bible.
'Inexcusable Behavior': State Superintendent Responds To Controversial Political Comments By Ardmore Teacher
News 9
State Superintendent Ryan Walters is attracting national attention on social media for promising to revoke an Ardmore teacher's license after the teacher made public comments seemingly in support of the attempted assassination on Former President Donald Trump.
'Inexcusable Behavior': State Superintendent Responds To Controversial Political Comments By Ardmore Teacher
News 9
State Superintendent Ryan Walters is attracting national attention on social media for promising to revoke an Ardmore teacher's license after the teacher made public comments seemingly in support of the attempted assassination on Former President Donald Trump.
Some Norman Parents Stand With NPS Superintendent’s Disproval Of Bible Mandate
News 9
Some parents of Norman Public Schools students thanked the district superintendent for taking a stand against the Bible mandate. State Superintendent Ryan Waters issued it last month - requiring teachers to use it in the curriculum and to have it in classrooms.
Some Norman Parents Stand With NPS Superintendent’s Disproval Of Bible Mandate
News 9
Some parents of Norman Public Schools students thanked the district superintendent for taking a stand against the Bible mandate. State Superintendent Ryan Waters issued it last month - requiring teachers to use it in the curriculum and to have it in classrooms.
President Biden, Other Political Leaders React To Trump Assassination Attempt
News On 6
Political leaders across the nation are sending out their reactions to gunshots being fired at Donald Trump's Pennsylvania rally.
President Biden, Other Political Leaders React To Trump Assassination Attempt
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Political leaders across the nation are sending out their reactions to gunshots being fired at Donald Trump's Pennsylvania rally.
Mid-Del Schools Forced To Repay Misspent Federal Funds
News 9
Following an administrative hearing at the Oklahoma State Department of Education, it was announced that Mid-Del Schools will be required to repay half a million dollars in misspent federal funds.
Mid-Del Schools Forced To Repay Misspent Federal Funds
News 9
Following an administrative hearing at the Oklahoma State Department of Education, it was announced that Mid-Del Schools will be required to repay half a million dollars in misspent federal funds.
Superintendent's Bible Mandate Faces Legal, Legislative Challenges
News 9
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters proposes mandatory Bibles in classrooms, but it faces delays and opposition. The earliest implementation is the 2025-2026 school year, pending review, public comments, and legislative approval. Critics, including State Rep. Jon Echols and legal experts, argue it violates state law on curriculum control, potentially leading to lawsuits.
Superintendent's Bible Mandate Faces Legal, Legislative Challenges
News 9
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters proposes mandatory Bibles in classrooms, but it faces delays and opposition. The earliest implementation is the 2025-2026 school year, pending review, public comments, and legislative approval. Critics, including State Rep. Jon Echols and legal experts, argue it violates state law on curriculum control, potentially leading to lawsuits.
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Moore Student Suing OSDE, Closer To Securing Protective Order Against Ryan Walters
News 9
A Cleveland County Judge says he could grant a Moore student’s request for a protective order against State Superintendent Ryan Walters
Moore Student Suing OSDE, Closer To Securing Protective Order Against Ryan Walters
News 9
A Cleveland County Judge says he could grant a Moore student’s request for a protective order against State Superintendent Ryan Walters
State Lawmakers Push Back Against New Bible Requirement In Oklahoma Schools
News 9
After State Superintendent Ryan Walters said Bibles will be required in Oklahoma classrooms, state lawmakers are pushing back.
State Lawmakers Push Back Against New Bible Requirement In Oklahoma Schools
News 9
After State Superintendent Ryan Walters said Bibles will be required in Oklahoma classrooms, state lawmakers are pushing back.
Oklahoma AG's Office: Superintendent Lacks Authority to Decide Curriculum, In Reference To New Bible Requirement
Amy Slanchik
The State Attorney General's Office said the State Superintendent does not have the legal authority to decide the content of curriculum that is taught in public schools. State Superintendent Ryan Walters wants to require Oklahoma classrooms to implement the Bible in lesson plans.
Oklahoma AG's Office: Superintendent Lacks Authority to Decide Curriculum, In Reference To New Bible Requirement
Amy Slanchik
The State Attorney General's Office said the State Superintendent does not have the legal authority to decide the content of curriculum that is taught in public schools. State Superintendent Ryan Walters wants to require Oklahoma classrooms to implement the Bible in lesson plans.
Non-Christian Religious Leaders React To Walters' Bible In Classroom Mandate
Amy Slanchik
Non-Christian religious leaders say they are concerned about the new state policy requiring a Bible in every 5th through 12th-grade public classroom.
Non-Christian Religious Leaders React To Walters' Bible In Classroom Mandate
Amy Slanchik
Non-Christian religious leaders say they are concerned about the new state policy requiring a Bible in every 5th through 12th-grade public classroom.
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Reaction, Analysis Of Bible Requirement In Oklahoma Public Schools
Chloe Abbott
Oklahoma State Superintendent, Ryan Walters announced a new requirement for Oklahoma public schools that requires the use of the bible in its curriculum. News On 6 took an In Focus look at the new requirement.
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Reaction, Analysis Of Bible Requirement In Oklahoma Public Schools
Chloe Abbott
Oklahoma State Superintendent, Ryan Walters announced a new requirement for Oklahoma public schools that requires the use of the bible in its curriculum. News On 6 took an In Focus look at the new requirement.
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Bibles In Schools
News 9
In The Oklahoma State Board of Education's Thursday meeting State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced that every teacher and classroom will be required to have a Bible and teach from it.
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Bibles In Schools
News 9
In The Oklahoma State Board of Education's Thursday meeting State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced that every teacher and classroom will be required to have a Bible and teach from it.
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City Of Coweta Issued Violation Notice For Low Chlorine Levels In Water Supply
Emory Bryan
Oklahoma Environmental Quality has issued a violation notice to the City of Coweta, noting inadequate chlorine in the water supply.
City Of Coweta Issued Violation Notice For Low Chlorine Levels In Water Supply
Emory Bryan
Oklahoma Environmental Quality has issued a violation notice to the City of Coweta, noting inadequate chlorine in the water supply.
A Weekend System Before Next Heat Wave
News On 6
Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.
A Weekend System Before Next Heat Wave
News On 6
Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.
Nowata Co 8-Year-Old Speaks Up After Noticing Boy Struggling In Pool
Amy Slanchik
A Green Country eight-year-old helped save another young boy from a dangerous situation at the pool this week. His mom said she had just talked to her son about the signs of drowning a few days ago.
Nowata Co 8-Year-Old Speaks Up After Noticing Boy Struggling In Pool
Amy Slanchik
A Green Country eight-year-old helped save another young boy from a dangerous situation at the pool this week. His mom said she had just talked to her son about the signs of drowning a few days ago.
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City Of Coweta Issued Violation Notice For Low Chlorine Levels In Water Supply
Emory Bryan
Oklahoma Environmental Quality has issued a violation notice to the City of Coweta, noting inadequate chlorine in the water supply.
A Weekend System Before Next Heat Wave
News On 6
Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.
Nowata Co 8-Year-Old Speaks Up After Noticing Boy Struggling In Pool
Amy Slanchik
A Green Country eight-year-old helped save another young boy from a dangerous situation at the pool this week. His mom said she had just talked to her son about the signs of drowning a few days ago.
Henryetta Police Identify Suspect In Deadly Stabbing
News On 6
Henryetta Police say they have identified the suspect in a fatal stabbing that killed two and left a third person hurt on Thursday.
‘I Can't Believe I Made It’: Students And Families Celebrate First Hardesty Transition Academy Graduating Class
Jayden Brannon
A graduation marked the first step toward independence for students at the Hardesty Transition Academy. The college-style program includes 80 courses over two years for students with autism and developmental disabilities.
The Call Up: 5 Weeks Away From College Football Season
News On 6
It's Friday and we're calling up Ravin Ray to talk about the upcoming college football season and the American Athletic Conference Media Days in Arlington.
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