New Oklahoma Board of Education members claim they were duped on social studies standards

New Oklahoma Board of Education members claim they were duped on social studies standards

By Meghan Mosley Click here for updates on this story     OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — The newest members of the state’s board of education claimed they were duped and now it’s too late. Thursday’s six-hour meeting mainly focused on social studies standards and the back-and-forth between State Superintendent Ryan Walters and the new board members. The new members said the social studies standards they voted on in February were changed before they were…

Oklahoma Board of Education members claim they were duped

The newest members of the state’s board of education claimed they were duped and now it’s too late.

Walters accuses board members of lying to media as tensions run high in meeting

Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters clashed with members of the State Board of Education over new social studies standards during a marathon meeting Thursday that saw members question Walters on everything from routine approval of previous meetings’ minutes to legal matters relating to accreditation standards and mobile panic systems. The six-hour meeting […] The post Walters accuses board members of lying to media a…