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M.B. Mack

Oklahoma Schools to Ask Students to 'Identify Discrepancies' in 2020 Presidential Election Data

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump chant "Latinos for Trump!" during a campaign rally at Phoenix Goodyear Airport October 28, 2020 in Goodyear, Arizona. (Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Oklahoma public schools will now require students to examine supposed "discrepancies" in the 2020 presidential election, a move critics say promotes disinformation under the guise of civic education.

On May 1, Oklahoma's Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters—a vocal ally of Donald Trump—pushed through new social studies standards that revise how the 2020 election is taught in public schools, as reported by the Daily Beast.

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