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Oklahoma is forcing courts – as they did in Tennessee in 1925 – to wrestle with the question of how much religion is ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has temporarily blocked the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) from purchasing bibles with taxpayer dollars. The lawsuit against OSDE ...
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a measure by the state education department that would have purchased 55,000 Bibles for public schools. In an order of stay issued on Monday ...
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has temporarily blocked State Superintendent Ryan Walters and the State Department of Education from purchasing Bibles and Bible-based lessons for Oklahoma schools.
Oklahoma City – In a victory for religious freedom, public education and church-state separation, the Oklahoma Supreme Court today temporarily blocked Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction ...
Oklahoma’s Supreme Court is blocking the state from using taxpayer dollars to buy Bibles for public schools. The state’s top education official, Ryan Walters, has been pushing to acquire 55,000 Bibles ...
The decision to mandate Bibles in public schools comes just days after Oklahoma’s Supreme Court struck down a proposed publicly funded religious charter school.
The Supreme Court's decision was based upon a lawsuit filed by an Oklahoma City pastor, which argued that Walters lacked the authority to spend $3 million in taxpayer funds to buy 55,000 Bibles.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has halted so-called “request for proposals” for Bibles and Bible curriculum sought by state Superintendent Ryan Walters.
Oklahoma’s push to buy Bibles and place them in classrooms paused by state’s Supreme ... and has issued guidelines for how to teach the Bible. But the Oklahoma Supreme Court has paused the effort.
In The Oklahoma State Board of Education's Thursday meeting State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced that every teacher and classroom will be required to have a Bible and teach from it.