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Ryan Walters: “Teachers don't have to join a teacher's union.”

Featuring: Ryan Walters, Republican | Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction

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Earlier this month, the Teacher Freedom alliance had your fourth annual teacher summit. Tell us about that. What were some of the takeaways? There's, you know, here's, you know, our organization is about freedom. You know, Teachers don't have to join a teacher's union. They shouldn't have to pay for left wing causes in the Democratic party. Hey, if they want to learn how to be a better teacher, if they want to get … (09:55–09:57)

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Asserts that joining a teacher's union is not mandatory for teachers.

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