OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma's newest proposed academic standards for social studies has a lens on Christianity and the teaching of Jesus. It also includes an overview of world religions. "They have no idea the depths of the lessons that they're trying to implement into public school curriculum." said Rev. Fleck. Reverend and Dr. Shannon Fleck is the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Faith Network. Rev. Fleck has studied Theology and world r…

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State Superintendent Ryan Walters released updated social studies standards for Oklahoma schools that will include "pro-American exceptionalism" and Bible curriculum recommendations.

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OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma's newest proposed academic standards for social studies has a lens on Christianity and the teaching of Jesus. It also includes an overview of world religions. "They have no idea the depths of the lessons that they're trying to implement into public school curriculum," said Rev. Fleck. Reverend and Dr. Shannon Fleck is the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Faith Network. Rev. Fleck has studied Theology and world r…

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The Oklahoma State Department of Education released new standards for the state's K-12 Social Studies teachings. This comes months after State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced plans to completely 'overhaul' the states approach to the subject matter. Every six years, state educators come together to revise these standards.Walters said the ones proposed are among the strongest in the country. While there is said to be stronger context surroun…

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State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced revised social studies standards that would emphasize patriotism and biblical teachings. (Photo by Nuria Martinez-Keel/Oklahoma Voice)OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma education officials have proposed new academic standards for K-12 social studies that would include mandatory instruction on biblical principles and patriotic ideals. The state’s initial attempts this year to require Bible teaching in public scho…

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