PRATT CREATIVE

Aug 16

Governor Stitt responded to Walters' accusations during a Google expansion announcement in Pryor on Wednesday. When asked if he was surprised by Walters’ statements, Stitt chuckled and said, “Yeah, I was. But, uh, I didn’t even think that needed a response from me. You know, we just let those guys s...Read more

Governor Stitt responded to Walters' accusations during a Google expansion announcement in Pryor on Wednesday. When asked if he was surprised by Walters’ statements, Stitt chuckled and said, “Yeah, I was. But, uh, I didn’t even think that needed a response from me. You know, we just let those guys spin out of control.” https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/oklahoma-supt-ryan-walters-denies-allegations-amid-ongoing-investigations

Aug 14

"The U.S. Department of Education official also said Walters’ staff sent a draft of the proposed policy on Aug. 1 to the department and asked for feedback. Before the department could reply, it was posted for public comment. ... -- "The official said the U.S. Department of Education answered with a ...Read more

"The U.S. Department of Education official also said Walters’ staff sent a draft of the proposed policy on Aug. 1 to the department and asked for feedback. Before the department could reply, it was posted for public comment. ... -- "The official said the U.S. Department of Education answered with a 4-page response of everything the draft was missing, saying OSDE had not made clear how the plan would improve academic achievement. https://www.kgou.org/education/2025-08-14/nowhere-near-a-done-deal-u-s-dept-of-education-says-walters-state-testing-announcement-premature

Aug 13

Instead, state Superintendent Ryan Walters suggested Oklahoma should collect data from benchmark assessments that individual school districts select and purchase from private vendors. Oklahoma would be the first in the nation to replace its statewide exams with a patchwork of district-chosen tests. ...Read more

Instead, state Superintendent Ryan Walters suggested Oklahoma should collect data from benchmark assessments that individual school districts select and purchase from private vendors. Oklahoma would be the first in the nation to replace its statewide exams with a patchwork of district-chosen tests. https://freepressokc.com/walters-proposes-ending-oklahomas-statewide-student-tests/ WHAT⁉️

Aug 12

"Coming to theaters: Character Assassination, starring Jackie Chan" Mike Allen Sunday, August 10, 2025 COMMENTARY https://nondoc.com/2025/08/10/coming-to-theaters-character-assassination-starring-jackie-chan/ 👁️‍🗨️ Well, now, I'm definitely going to have to watch it. ... Love me some Jackie Cha...Read more

"Coming to theaters: Character Assassination, starring Jackie Chan" Mike Allen Sunday, August 10, 2025 COMMENTARY https://nondoc.com/2025/08/10/coming-to-theaters-character-assassination-starring-jackie-chan/ 👁️‍🗨️ Well, now, I'm definitely going to have to watch it. ... Love me some Jackie Chan! 😆 https://nondoc.com/2025/08/10/coming-to-theaters-character-assassination-starring-jackie-chan/

Aug 12

Marshall called on the public to “pay attention to everything that has held us back in education. I want to see Oklahoma thrust into the top 10. That means we need to have hard discussions. We have to be real with ourselves and our leadership and when leadership does not respond to parents, students...Read more

Marshall called on the public to “pay attention to everything that has held us back in education. I want to see Oklahoma thrust into the top 10. That means we need to have hard discussions. We have to be real with ourselves and our leadership and when leadership does not respond to parents, students, educators, we must put our foot down and say enough is enough. That day is today. My foot is down. I want you to come along with me.” https://www.tulsakids.com/jennettie-marshall-announces-candidacy-for-oklahoma-state-superintendent-of-education/