The standards have gained national attention for their multiple mentions of the influence of Christianity in the United States.

As students begin a new school year, classrooms in some states are becoming battlegrounds over what should be taught and also ...

The conversations reveal the department could be seeking outside counsel to represent Walters in any criminal issues stemming ...

Oklahoma will soon implement a new 50-question certification exam. The "America First" test for teacher applicants from ...

State Superintendent Ryan Walters sought to hire a criminal defense attorney after a well-publicized incident involving a television set in his office ...

In an exclusive interview with News 9 on Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters said he would not apologize for comments made towards members of the State Board of Education. Those members ...

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.

An application dated Aug. 8, 2025, shows Superintendent Ryan Walters seeks a defense attorney to "prepare for the possibility of charges." ...

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.

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

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

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