Melissa Evon from Elgin High School wins 2025 Oklahoma State Teacher of the Year for her impactful teaching and advising in ...

A new mandate by State Superintendent Ryan Walters would require schools to provide free meals for all students. Some ...

Oklahoma schools tasked with providing free lunches to all students next year by the OSDE, stirring reaction among lawmakers ...

Oklahoma will require all school districts to fully fund free meals, with new budget mandates and nutritional guidelines from OSDE.

Oklahoma State Department of Education mandates free school meals for all students without additional funding- critics ...

This isn’t negotiable. Bureaucrats who can’t prioritize students over their own perks will be shown the door,” said Walters.

Oklahoma legislators have responded to the new OSDE mandate funding for student meals.During the 2025-2026 school year, ...

Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters is urging school districts to provide free lunches for students, threatening to pull accreditation if they fail to comply, while districts face budget ...

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Oklahoma State Department of Education is ordering school districts to fully fund all students’ ...

State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced big changes for school lunches starting this upcoming school year, one of them ...

State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced a mandate Monday for districts to immediately submit new budgets to pay for all ...

In a letter to parents, state Superintendent Ryan Walters has blamed “bureaucratic bloat” for the cost of school lunches ...