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Ryan Walters, the state superintendent of public education, presented to the Senate Education Budget subcommittee at the Oklahoma Capitol on Thursday. During the meeting, Walters discussed key issues affecting the state's education system, emphasizing the need for increased funding and resources to support both teachers and students.
Walters highlighted the challenges faced by schools, particularly in rural areas, where funding disparities can significantly impact educational quality. He urged lawmakers to consider a more equitable distribution of resources to ensure that all students, regardless of their location, have access to quality education.
The superintendent also addressed the importance of investing in teacher salaries to attract and retain qualified educators in the state. Walters believes that enhancing compensation packages is crucial for improving overall educational outcomes.
As discussions continue, the subcommittee members expressed their commitment to working collaboratively with Walters to address these pressing issues and develop a budget that prioritizes the needs of Oklahoma's schools.
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