Ryan Walters, who oversees public schools in Oklahoma, did not say how the new Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism would be funded.

On Tuesday afternoon, OSDE announced the formation of the Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism, which will be charged with “promoting religious liberty and patriotism in Oklahoma." #oklaed

A new office within the Oklahoma State Department of Education will promote expressions of religion and patriotism in public schools. The head of the agency, state Superintendent Ryan Walters, announced Tuesday he established the Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism.

Raegan Beers had 27 points and nine rebounds, and No. 9 Oklahoma set a school scoring record to roll past Western Carolina 122-56.

Raegan Beers had 27 points and nine rebounds, and No. 9 Oklahoma set a school scoring record to roll past Western Carolina 122-56 on Wednesday. Beers was the AP Player of the Week for her dominant performances last week.

The No. 9-ranked Sooners dominated the Western Carolina Catamounts 122-56 on Field Trip Day at the Lloyd Noble Center to move to 3-0 on Wednesday. Oklahoma’s 122-point outing set a new program record for points scored in a game.

Oklahoma’s president and athletic director gave coach Brent Venables a vote of confidence after the school’s Board of Regents meeting.

As pressure mounts on Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables with the team off to a 5-5 start in its first season as a member of the SEC and 21-15 overall