Gov. Stitt discusses immigration, budget, women in politics, and OSDE [Video]

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – During Friday’s media availability, Governor Stitt talked on many hot-button issues that have broken in the last week throughout Oklahoma.

EDUCATION

Stitt reacted to News 4’s report on the Oklahoma State Department of Education not submitting key data to U.S. News and World Report. That caused Oklahoma schools to plummet in the publication’s yearly rankings.

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“I have not spoken to him (Superintendent Ryan Walters) about it. We want to make sure that we’re comparing apples to apples. We know I would put Oklahomans up against anyone from a workforce standpoint. So, if they’ve missed something, if they missed something on getting it up for a ranking then we need to do a better job,” said Governor Stitt.

On Thursday, lawmakers reacted to the news and said they were concerned that OSDE didn’t submit it. …