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Oklahoma Education Official Sends Invoice To VP Harris For Border Crisis Costs

Oklahoma's education official invoices VP Harris for 4.9 million due to border crisis impact on schools, urging accountability and accurate cost assessment.

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College Football Coaching Hot Seat Watch: Ryan Day’s Mission This Season Is Clear

A look at every FBS conference and who is on the hot seat and who could coach their way off it.

Sports Illustrated

Oregon Ducks Deliver Dominant Road Shutout Against Purdue

Oregon's football team dominates Purdue with a 35-0 victory, showcasing resilience and strength. Exciting college football action!

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Oklahoma Loosens Rules for Mandatory Classroom Bibles

The good news is that schools won't be forced to stock Trump-endorsed Bibles. The bad news is that they're still being forced to supply Bibles.

Reason

Brickbat: Behind Closed Doors

In Oklahoma, U.S. District Judge Bernard Jones granted TV station KFOR a temporary restraining order to prevent the State Department… The post Brickbat: Behind Closed Doors appeared first on Reason.com.

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Oklahoma amends its requirements so the ‘Trump Bible’ isn’t the only one meeting the criteria for classrooms

State Superintendent says media ‘hate the Bible so much, they will lie and go to any means necessary to stop this initiative’

The Independent UK

Oklahoma Amends Request For Bibles In Public Schools

Oklahoma revises request for Bibles in public schools, moving away from Trump-endorsed version to reduce costs and provide affordable resources.

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Forde-Yard Dash: 10 College Football Coaches on Increasingly Hotter Seats

The Dash checks in on a few situations where the winning is not happening very fast and applies some historical context.

Sports Illustrated

Oklahoma's Bible buy could enrich Trump

The state's Republican superintendent wants 55,000 new Bibles — for 43,000 classrooms — to tick some specific boxes

Salon

Oklahoma Defends Likely Purchase Of 55,000 Trump Bibles For Schools

The state set narrow criteria for the bids that are only met by two Bibles endorsed — and sold — by the former president

International Business Times

Oklahoma Superintendent Wants Millions in Taxpayer Dollars to Put Pricey 'Trump Bibles' in Schools

The Oklahoma Superintendent's plan to get Bibles in every classroom could potentially dedicate millions to the purchase Trump-endorsed Bibles.

Latin Times

Oklahoma's request for Bible supplier for schools match version endorsed by Trump

Oklahoma’s top education official is seeking to purchase 55,000 Bibles that match one endorsed by former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Oklahoma’s school chief required Bibles in class and one seemed to meet the criteria – endorsed by Trump

In June, Oklahoma’s state superintendent of education directed all public schools to teach the Bible

The Independent UK

States Are Trying To Force the Bible Into the Classroom

“The separation of church and state appears nowhere in the Declaration of Independence or Constitution," a top Oklahoma education official said in defense of the state's Ten Commandments decree.

Reason

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The Independent UK

Oklahoma teachers were told to use the Bible. There's resistance from schools as students return

Oklahoma’s Bixby school district has lots to show off for a fast-growing Tulsa suburb, including a state-of-the-art new high school and plans for a $12 million upgrade to its football complex

The Independent UK

Oklahoma revokes license of teacher who gave class QR code to Brooklyn library in book-ban protest

A former public high school teacher in Oklahoma had her teaching license revoked by the State Board of Education Thursday for providing students a link to a list of banned books posted online two years prior

Reason

Brickbat: I Can't Get Into That

Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters recently told members of the state legislature that he has been locked out of the state Department of Education website for two years. In a video posted to X, Walters and another man, who wasn't identified, said that employees created individual websites…

The Conversation

Oklahoma’s superintendent orders public schools to teach the Bible – relying on controversial views about religious freedom

In the days since Oklahoma’s state superintendent, Ryan Walters, ordered school districts to teach the Bible, he’s been defending his mandate.

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Oklahoma To Require Public Schools To Teach the Bible

"Every teacher, every classroom in the state will have a Bible in the classroom and will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom," state Superintendent Ryan Walters announced last week.

The Independent UK

What to know about Oklahoma's top education official ordering Bible instruction in schools

Oklahoma's top education official has sparked outrage among some civil rights groups over his directive that public schools immediately begin incorporating the Bible into classes for grades 5 through 12

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“Public Schools Are Not Sunday Schools”: Controversy Erupts As Oklahoma Forces Schools To Teach The Bible

Public schools across Oklahoma are about to shake up their curriculums by incorporating the Bible because it is a “necessary historical document.” The post “Public Schools Are Not Sunday Schools”: Controversy Erupts As Oklahoma Forces Schools To Teach The Bible first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - US

Oklahoma state superintendent orders public schools to teach the Bible

Ryan Walters calls Bible ‘necessary document to teach kids’ and says Ten Commandments will also be required learning

The Independent UK

Oklahoma public schools leader orders schools to incorporate Bible instruction

Oklahoma's top education official is ordering public schools to incorporate the Bible into lessons for grades 5 through 12

The Independent UK

Oklahoma ‘immediately’ requires schools to teach the Bible: ‘Strict compliance is expected’

Republican school official Ryan Walters says every teacher ‘will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom’

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Oklahoma Mandates Bible, Ten Commandments In Schools

Oklahoma mandates Bible in schools, sparking controversy. Superintendent emphasizes historical significance. Lawsuits and court rulings follow.

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