Did state officials miss out on a chance to save taxpayer dollars when purchasing hundreds of Bibles for Oklahoma public ...

OSDE announced updates following a recommendation from the Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES), which manages the state’s processes for state contracts. OSDE said the new Request ...

It took more than a year to resolve. The agency said it was a “local control” issue and closed it in May, 2024. “Oklahoma is ...

The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT) recently examined how the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) manages the distribution of specific funds essential to public school ...

2 News asked OSDE where the Bibles were purchased from and how much they cost. We are waiting to hear back. This is the statement OSDE put out announcing the purchase: State Superintendent Ryan ...

A recent social media post by the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) outlined the figures behind the request: From 2021 to 2023, Oklahoma received 3,000 unaccompanied migrant children ...

A prayer won't be enough to give Oklahoma students the educational tools they need to compete in today's competitive ...

OSDE opened bids in October so it could buy Bibles State Supt. Ryan Walters wants to put in Oklahoma classrooms. The requirements for the Bibles were met only by Bibles pitched by President-elect ...

After Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond essentially fired the State Board of Education’s previous attorney last month, the board led by state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters voted during ...

State Superintendent Ryan Walters, the State Board of Education and the State Department of Education are named in a lawsuit ...