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Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a lawsuit Friday against the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board for its decision to approve what would be the nation’s first publicly funded religious school, the St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual Charter School.
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This Week in Oklahoma Politics discuss the chairman of the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board refusing to sign a contract to create a Catholic charter school, an announcement by State Superintendent Ryan Walters that he has paid $7.5M in signing bonuses to teachers and another resignation from the State Board of Education.
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This Week in Oklahoma Politics' panel discusses a federal judge refusing to stop a law banning gender-affirming care for minors, the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board approving a contract for a Catholic charter school, and more.
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The nation’s first publicly funded religious school got one step closer to becoming a reality Monday after the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board approved its contract Monday for the St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual Charter School.
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Theodore McCarrick is the most prominent Catholic leader in the U.S. to face sex abuse charges.
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Nine Oklahomans and Oklahoma Parent Legislative Action Committee filed a lawsuit against Oklahoma’s Statewide Virtual Charter School Board for its decision to approve St. Isidore of Seville Virtual Catholic Charter School.
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Oklahoma’s statewide virtual charter school board voted Monday to hire legal representation from an organization the Southern Poverty Law Center labels as a hate group.
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Francis has now named nine batches of new cardinals in his 10-year papacy. Increasingly, the men who will vote for whoever succeeds Francis are churchmen supportive of his values.
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"You don't hear about enslaved people at Mass or in Sunday school," says Rachel Swarns. Her new book tells the story of 272 enslaved people sold in 1838 to help save what is now Georgetown University.
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The nation’s eyes were on Oklahoma last week when the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board voted to accept the application of what would be the country’s first publicly funded, religious private school. But due to a technicality, the vote might not count.