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     GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin: Letting Oklahoma public school educators teach the Bible is a ‘slippery slope’

     Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said that letting Oklahoma public school educators teach the Bible is a “slippery slope” if ...

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2. www.factcheck.org › 2024 › 07Posts Misrepresent States’ Efforts to Teach the Bible in ...

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   Jul 24, 2024 · “Every teacher, every classroom in the state will have a Bible in the classroom, and will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom,” Walters said.

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   Jul 11, 2024 · Claim: Oklahoma law already allows the Bible to be taught in public schools. Source: “Oklahoma law already explicitly allows Bibles in the classroom and enables teachers to use them in instruction,” Phil Bacharach, a spokesman for the Oklahoma Attorney General’s office said in statements to several media outlets. Fact check: Mostly true.

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5. www.edweek.org › teaching-learning › should-theShould the Bible Be Taught in Public Schools? - Education Week

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   Jul 15, 2024 · Mark Walsh , July 11, 2024. •. 13 min read. The U.S. Supreme Court has held that while academic lessons on the Bible are permissible, devotional readings in public schools violate the ...

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Every classroom in the state from grades 5 through 12 must have a Bible and all teachers must teach from the Bible in the classroom, Walters said. Video Ad Feedback.

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7. www.reuters.com › world › usOklahoma orders schools to teach the Bible in every classroom

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   Jun 27, 2024 · "Every teacher, every classroom in the state will have a Bible in the classroom, and will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom to ensure that this historical understanding is there for ...

8. www.npr.org › 2024/09/12 › nx-s1-5101926Oklahoma schools resist the order to teach from the Bible in ...

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   Sep 12, 2024 · RYAN WALTERS: Every teacher, every classroom in the state will have a Bible in the classroom and will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom. WALLIS: And as some pushback came in, he warned ...

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   Will teachers have a Bible in the classroom?

   • “Every teacher, every classroom in the state will have a Bible in the classroom, and will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom,” Walters said. Walters’ directive and other recent efforts by conservative-led states to introduce religion into public schools — which are facing legal challenges — have generated attention on social media.

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   Do schools have to have a Bible in their classrooms?

   • Every classroom in the state from grades 5 through 12 must have a Bible and all teachers must teach from the Bible in the classroom, Walters said. The Oklahoma memorandum follows a law in Louisiana passed June 19, that requires all public classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.

   Oklahoma state superintendent announces all schools must incorporate

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   Can teachers teach the Bible in Oklahoma?

   • The Bible is already allowed to be taught in Oklahoma schools, though the state law says a level of “religious neutrality” must be maintained. But Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters said in a June 27 order that every teacher must have a Bible in their classroom and teach from it.

   How schools in Oklahoma are responding to a new Bible mandate

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   Does Oklahoma have a Bible in the classroom?

   • "Every teacher, every classroom in the state will have a Bible in the classroom, and will be teaching from the Bible in the classroom to ensure that this historical understanding is there for every student in the state of Oklahoma," he said.

   Oklahoma orders schools to teach the Bible in every classroom

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   Can the Bible be used in public schools?

   • Under current law, “public schools can include the Bible in discussions of secular subjects like history or literature,” but the Bible cannot be used “as a form of religious instruction” in the classroom, Rachel F. Moran, a law professor at Texas A&M University School of Law, told us in an email.

   Posts Misrepresent States’ Efforts to Teach the Bible in Public Schools

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   Should the Bible be included in school curriculum?

   • Louisiana and Texas haven’t issued such an order. Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s superintendent of public instruction, issued a directive on June 27 that all the state’s public schools “incorporate the Bible … as an instructional support into the curriculum,” the New York Times reported.

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    Aug 15, 2024 · But Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters said in a June 27 order that every teacher must have a Bible in their classroom and teach from it. The various religious symbols hanging inside ...