3 days ago · Outside the building in Oklahoma City, dozens of students protested Walters’ immigration policies and called to keep deportation agents off school campuses. Ryan Walters in Oklahoma City in 2023.

Ryan Walters (born May 23, 1985) is an American politician who has served as the elected Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction since 2023 and who served as the appointed Oklahoma Secretary of Education between September 2020 and April 2023.

3 days ago · State schools Superintendent Ryan Walters said Tuesday a proposed administrative rule approved by the Oklahoma State Board of Education would allow the Oklahoma State Department of Education not just to ask for the immigration status of students, but of their parents, as well. A key section of the controversial rule proposal reads: “In order to assess statewide and local educational needs ...

4 days ago · Parents enrolling children in Oklahoma public schools will be required to provide proof of their child’s U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status under a proposal rule approved by the State Board of Education.

Jan 17, 2025 · After reporting Thursday night of State Superintendent Ryan Walters being investigated by the Ethics Commission for allegedly violating campaign finance rules, a second investigation is...

Oct 24, 2024 · A surprise appearance by one of Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s staff lawyers threw the Oklahoma State Board of Education meeting into tumult on Thursday, with state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and his fellow board members choosing not to take action on most items of consequence on the agenda.

Ryan Walters is the only candidate in the race for State Superintendent with a proven record of winning the fight for our strong, conservative agenda. Ryan Walters taught eight years as a high school history teacher in his hometown at McAlester High School.

Sep 16, 2024 · The state's multicounty grand jury is looking into the misspending of pandemic relief funds and state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters, according to multiple sources.

Oct 4, 2024 · In an unexpected move, Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters called for his own impeachment proceedings on Friday, Aug 16, 2024. The Oklahoma State Department of Education is currently...

Nov 8, 2022 · Ryan Walters earned a bachelor's degree in history from Harding University in 2010. Walters' career experience includes working as the CEO of Every Kid Counts Oklahoma, a history teacher with Millwood High School and McAlester High School, and the executive director of Oklahoma Achieves.