Republican state Superintendent Ryan Walters said in a recent interview that teachers in Oklahoma must teach the Bible or “they can go to California,” in response to controversy over the state’s recent mandate.

Last month, the Oklahoma State Department of Education issued a memo to school superintendents announcing that schools would be “required to incorporate the Bible, which includes the Ten Commandments, as an instructional support into the curriculum across specified grade levels.”

The announcement sparked a controversy.

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