Who is Ryan Walters? Oklahoma schools chief, former history teacher, and OU graduate resigns to lead conservative advocacy group
Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, has resigned amidst controversy over religious instruction to lead the Teacher Freedom Alliance. His tenure was marked by clashes over policies like funding "Trump Bibles," sparking protests and criticism. Walters' move shifts him to national advocacy, leaving Oklahoma schools divided over his initiatives and the future direction of public education.
Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, has resigned amidst controversy over religious instruction to lead the Teacher Freedom Alliance. His tenure was marked by clashes over policies like funding "Trump Bibles," sparking protests and criticism. Walters' move shifts him to national advocacy, leaving Oklahoma schools divided over his initiatives and the future direction of public education.
