Author: Troy Isbell

Oklahoma Supreme Court Blocks Proposed Social Studies Standards
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Oklahoma Supreme Court Blocks Proposed Social Studies Standards

Troy Isbell- September 22, 2025

The Oklahoma Supreme Court issued a temporary hold on proposed social studies standards for K-12 public schools, Monday, Sept. 15, amid a pending lawsuit challenging ... Read More

Ryan Walters Implements “America First Teacher Test”
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Ryan Walters Implements “America First Teacher Test”

Troy Isbell- September 11, 2025

Oklahoma State Superindent Ryan Walters has collaborated with PragerU to now require incoming teachers from New York and California to pass the America First test. ... Read More

Trump’s executive order to dismantle the Department of Education blocked by federal judge
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Trump’s executive order to dismantle the Department of Education blocked by federal judge

Troy Isbell- May 23, 2025

A federal judge blocked United States President Donald Trump’s executive order to dismantle the United States Department of Education, Thursday, May 22, 2025 in Massachusetts. ... Read More

The 30th anniversary ceremony of the Oklahoma City bombing was held Saturday
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The 30th anniversary ceremony of the Oklahoma City bombing was held Saturday

Troy Isbell- April 25, 2025

The ceremony for the 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing was held Saturday, April 19, 2025 at First Church in Oklahoma City, remembering the ... Read More

Walters requests bid to supply Bibles to Oklahoma elementary schools
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Walters requests bid to supply Bibles to Oklahoma elementary schools

Troy Isbell- March 5, 2025

The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) submitted a request for a proposal on Friday, February 21, 2025, asking vendors to supply Bibles to Oklahoma ... Read More

Governor Stitt delivers the State of the State address at the capitol
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Governor Stitt delivers the State of the State address at the capitol

Troy Isbell- February 12, 2025

Oklahoma’s Gov. Kevin Stitt gave his State of the State address at the Oklahoma State Capitol building on Feb. 3, 2025 to outline his plans ... Read More

Bills proposed by Oklahoma legislature that could affect schools
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Bills proposed by Oklahoma legislature that could affect schools

Troy Isbell- February 12, 2025

Thousands of bills have been filed by Oklahoma lawmakers since the beginning of the 2025 Oklahoma Legislative Session on Feb. 3, 2025, with a few ... Read More