Walters Rolls Out Most Innovative Education Budget in State's History
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Oklahoma City, Okla – State Superintendent Ryan Walters testified about the most innovative education budget plan in state history before the Oklahoma House of Representatives today. Superintendent Walters’ comprehensive budget champions a return to a Back to Basics approach while integrating forward-thinking strategies to elevate student academic achievement.
"Investing in education isn’t just about numbers on a balance sheet; it’s about shaping the future of our state. I am committed to laying a robust foundation for tomorrow’s leaders, ensuring that every child has a quality education, and empowering educators to inspire greatness. It’s a blueprint for Oklahoma education and a testament to our unwavering belief in cultivating an environment for students to thrive,” said Walters.
Superintendent Walters’ education budget focuses on getting Back to Basics, prioritizes the recruitment and retention of the most qualified educators, and improves student outcomes through high-dosage tutoring. Walters' education budget builds upon the foundation laid by the Legislature, amplifying the positive strides already made.
