Oklahoma school chief cites Harris’s ‘mass chaos’ in request for over $474 million

Published October 30, 2024 2:44pm ET



Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters argued Vice President Kamala Harris’s leadership on the border has offloaded the burden of illegal immigration to school districts.

Walters requested that the Biden-Harris administration reimburse over $474 million to Oklahoma schools for “the financial impact borne by Oklahoma taxpayers for education of illegal immigrant children.” The letter, issued Tuesday, comes as Walters deemed Harris as “the number one threat to parents and kids” in the United States.

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