Oklahoma schools leader Ryan Walters moves to require students to prove citizenship
Families enrolling children in Oklahoma public schools will have to provide proof of their U.S. citizenship under new rules approved Tuesday by the state’s education board.
Hundreds protest Ryan Walters' proposed citizenship rule: 'These children, they are not criminals'
Hundreds of Latino community members and allies gathered in front of the Oliver Hodge Building on Tuesday as state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and the Oklahoma State Board of Education unanimously approved a policy that'd require schools to report the number of undocumented students in their districts.
Ryan Walters wants parents' immigration status, not just students
The Oklahoma State Board of Education approved a slew of proposed administrative rules Tuesday, including one requiring school districts to collect citizenship information. #oklaed
Ryan Walters talks proposed rule requiring parents and students provide citizenship status
Ryan Walters talks proposed rule requiring parents and students provide citizenship status
Ryan Walters says he would support immigration raids in Oklahoma schools
Ryan Walters said he would help the Trump administration in “any way they see fit” to carry out immigration enforcement.
Despite confusion, Ryan Walters says new rule would track immigration status of both parents, students
One of the biggest questions has been if this rule is meant to collect the immigration status of parents or students. State Superintendent Ryan Walters said the rule would track both.
Oklahoma education board approves rule to ask immigration status of students, parents
State Superintendent Ryan Walters says a proposed administrative rule concerning immigration status could be used on parents as well as students.
Oklahoma schools may begin collecting immigration status of parents
Oklahoma may require parents to report their immigration status when enrolling children in schools. “We're not going to allow sanctuary schools here in Oklahoma,” Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters told CNN’s Brianna Keilar on Tuesday afternoon.
Oklahoma Moves to Require Schools to Ask Students’ Immigration Status
The rule would not block undocumented students from enrolling, but it would supply the Trump administration with information to aid immigration enforcement.
Ryan Walters' agency issues a second request for proposal to buy Bibles for state schools
The state Department of Education has quietly issued a second request to allow bids to purchase 55,000 Bibles for ...
Despite confusion, Ryan Walters says new rule would track immigration status of parents and students
Despite confusion, Ryan Walters says new rule would track immigration status of parents and students President Trump and Elon ...
Walters: Students, parents' immigration statuses would be given to Trump Administration if asked
The rule would require Oklahoma schools to collect the citizenship statuses of families as they enroll. It heads to the ...
Ethics Commission investigating Ryan Walters over support of Trump on social media account
The Oklahoma Ethics Commission released information Thursday and Friday about its normally confidential investigations.
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Amid new admin rule drama, Walters seeks proof of parents’ citizenship
While a controversial rule targets students' documentation status, Superintendent Ryan Walters also wants to record parents' ...
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How Ryan Walters' rhetoric, politics impact Oklahomans
Ryan Walters often uses language that stokes fear and division among his constituents. School communities say they're fed up; ...
Large group protests possible ICE deportation roundups in Oklahoma schools
A group plans to hold a peaceful protest on Tuesday at the Oklahoma State Department of Education meeting in OKC.
We asked readers to grade Ryan Walters' job performance in 2024. Here's what you said
Here's how readers graded Ryan Walters' job performance in 2024. Plus, we chronicle some of the legal battles that have ...