Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton

Tulsa World Reporter

OKLAHOMA CITY — The tug-of-war between state Superintendent Ryan Walters and members of the Oklahoma State Board of Education continued Thursday morning at the Oliver Hodge Building.

Less than 12 hours after Walters announced his resignation on a late-night cable news show, the State Board of Education voted to table his $4 billion budget request for the coming fiscal year and questioned whether some educators’ due process rights are being violated by Walters’ refusal to include any action on teaching certificate suspensions, revocations or reinstatements on the agenda for Thursday’s meeting.

“As long as I’m here — and if you guys want to run for state superintendent, go on ahead — it will be my decision of what’s presented to the board,” Wa

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