Board questions why it didn’t receive resignation letter from former Oklahoma education employee

Becky Carson speaks to the Senate Education Committee about her nomination to the Oklahoma State Board of Education during a meeting May 20, 2025, at the state Capitol in Oklahoma City. (Photo by Nuria Martinez-Keel/Oklahoma Voice)

OKLAHOMA CITY — A member of the Oklahoma State Board of Education on Thursday questioned why an agency official’s resignation letter addressed to the board was never provided to her.

Becky Carson asked state Superintendent Ryan Walters why the letter, which contains accusations of “fundamental operational issues” within the agency, was never sent to the panel, despite being addressed to both the Republican leader and the state governing board…

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