THE FRONTIER: Oklahoma's Social Studies Rewrite Sparks Backlash

THE FRONTIER: Oklahoma's Social Studies rewrite sparks backlash

Oklahoma has officially adopted new social studies standards that require public school students to be taught about "discrepancies" in the 2020 presidential election — language critics say mirrors debunked conspiracy theories.

Oklahoma’s Social Studies rewrite sparks backlash

LOCAL Dylan Goforth, The Frontier Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters looms over the Oliver Hodge Building in Oklahoma City. Walters has defended including 2020 election conspiracy theories in the state’s new social studies standards, a move critics say politicizes the classroom. Dylan Goforth, The Frontier Oklahoma has officially adopted new social studies standards that require public school students to be taught about “discrepancies” i…