Mon Jul 11, 2022 – 7:38 pm EDT
OKLAHOMA CITY (LifeSiteNews) – Republican Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Thursday that he launched an investigation into Tulsa Public Schools (TPS) for allegedly violating state law prohibiting the use of critical race theory in school settings.
Stitt announced the investigation in a video posted to Twitter. He also mentioned an investigation into Tulsa Public Schools allegedly mishandling COVID relief funds.
Today I am calling for a special audit of Tulsa Public Schools and the potential mishandling of public funds. I’m also concerned TPS may have violated state law by teaching critical race theory.
We will get to the bottom of what’s going on at Tulsa Public Schools. pic.twitter.com/0nhMhfRXh2
— Governor Kevin Stitt (@GovStitt) July 7, 2022
“I’m … concerned that TPS may have violated state law, specifically House Bill 1775, which bans public schools from teaching that one race or sex is inherently superior to another race or sex,” Stitt said. “I firmly believe that no, not one cent of taxpayer money should be used to define and divide young Oklahomans by their race or sex. Let’s teach students, not indoctrinate them.”
“We will get to the
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