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Ryan Walters: “There is no separation of church and state listed in the…”

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

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Oklahoma schools chief Ryan Walters on the secret efforts of teachers unions

Published September 19, 2023 | Video Starts at 03:48

When we're talking about education. We have a lot of folks that we've got to get more educated on the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence. There is no separation of church and state listed in the Constitution. What we've seen is a Supreme court in the 1960s aggressively take on prayer in school, any kind of religious liberties in the school setting. (03:48–03:53)

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Asserts that the U.S. Constitution does not mention separation of church and state.

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