Oklahoma superintendent explains controversial video

At least 7 Oklahoma superintendents are refusing to show Ryan Walters' video to students
Leaders of seven large school districts say they won't show a video in which state Superintendent Ryan Walters talks about a new office in his agency.
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Oklahoma’s education superintendent Ryan Walters sent an email to the heads of the state's public schools requiring them to show students a video of him praying for Republican President-elect Donald Trump.
Ryan Walters orders all Oklahoma schoolchildren to pray for Trump
On Friday, Nov. 15, the coalition sent a letter to every superintendent urging them not to show or disseminate Walters’ prayer video. The letter warns promoting the video to students and parents would violate both the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and Article I, Section 2 of the Oklahoma Constitution.
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State Superintendent Ryan Walters emailed every Oklahoma superintendent, saying he's requiring all Oklahoma schools to play a roughly 90-second video to all enrolled children and send it to their parents.
Oklahoma attorney general says superintendent can’t force schools to play his prayer video
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters cannot mandate teachers to play a video of him praying for students, teachers, and President-elect Donald Trump, according to the office of state Attorney General Gentner Drummond.
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Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters is under fire for ordering schools play a video of himself bashing the "radical left" and praying for Trump.
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