Bible, Ryan Walters and Oklahoma Supreme Court

Oklahoma Supreme Court temporarily blocks Ryan Walters' Bible purchase pending lawsuit settlement
The Oklahoma Supreme Court temporarily blocked the state from purchasing Bibles for Oklahoma classrooms.
Oklahoma Supreme Court pauses Ryan Walters' attempt to buy Bibles, Bible-infused curriculum
Supreme Court has halted so-called “request for proposals” for Bibles and Bible curriculum sought by state Superintendent Ryan Walters.
Opponents of Walters’ Bible plan laud Supreme Court stay
Opponents of Ryan Walters' Bible curriculum plan in Oklahoma schools celebrate the Supreme Court’s stay order blocking the initiative for now.
Oklahoma Supreme Court pauses Ryan Walters' plans for Bibles in classrooms
The Oklahoma Supreme Court stayed State Superintendent Ryan Walters’ request for proposals for Bibles and Biblical instructional materials for Oklahoma classrooms.
Oklahoma Supreme Court puts bible purchases for public schools on hold, for now
The plaintiffs were represented by several groups including Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the Freedom from Religion Foundation, the ACLU of Oklahoma Foundat
Okla. Supreme Court temporarily blocks Bibles in public schools mandate
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a measure by the state education department that would have purchased 55,000 Bibles for public schools.
Oklahoma Supreme Court halts Superintendent Walters' effort to purchase Bibles for classrooms
Walters announced a new partnership between the Oklahoma State Department of Education and musician Lee Greenwood, who is best known for the song "God Bless the U.S.A." and made a Bible with the same name. Through the partnership, which was announced on Thursday, the public can buy Bibles and donate them to Oklahoma schools.
Oklahoma high court halts Bible purchases for public schools
It’s the first major news stemming from a lawsuit filed against State Superintendent Ryan Walters, OSDE and the State Board of Education for seeking to mandate Bible instruction in public classrooms.
OK Supreme Court grants stay on the purchase of Bibles for Oklahoma classrooms
OK Supreme Court grants stay on the purchase of Bibles for Oklahoma classrooms
Oklahoma Supreme Court issues stay in Walters' Bible suit
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has issued a stay that blocks any further work by the state’s purchasing agency on contracts related to the Oklahoma State Department of Education’s efforts to buy Bibles for Oklahoma classrooms.
Oklahoma Supreme Court freezes Bible-buying plan for public schools
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Monday the state government must stop requesting bids for a plan to purchase Bibles for public schools.
Senate subcommittee nixes Ryan Walters' $3 million ask for Bibles in budget recommendation
The subcommittee's budget recommendation for the state's education department did not include the agency's $3 million request ...
Why did Ryan Walters ask state for Bible funding when donation option was available?
State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced a new plan to get Bibles in classrooms after state lawmakers denied the Oklahoma ...
Ryan Walters working with country singer Lee Greenwood to encourage Bible donations for schools
State Superintendent Ryan Walters is partnering with musician Lee Greenwood on a campaign to encourage donations of Bibles to ...
State Supt. Ryan Walters promotes new alternative to 'far left-leaning teachers' unions'
State Superintendent Ryan Walters is sharing an alternative to what he calls "the far left-leaning Teachers' Unions". The ...
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Turned down by state, Oklahoma schools chief is out to raise funds for Trump-endorsed Bibles
The state superintendent acknowledged there has been resistance to his goal of getting Bibles into classrooms.
Lawsuit filings confirm Ryan Walters' agency tried to buy Trump Bibles a second time
There has been a slew of recent court filings in a lawsuit over state Superintendent Ryan Walters' Bible mandate and attempt to buy "Trump Bibles." ...
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Oklahoma subcommittee rejects MAGA Republican’s $3 million request for Bibles in classrooms
Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters, a far-right Christian nationalist, isn't backing down from his push to place Bibles in all public-school classrooms in his state — much to ...