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A federal judge threw out a defamation suit Thursday filed by former Norman teacher Summer Boismier against State Superintendent Ryan Walters.
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In a litigious week for Oklahoma’s top education official, state Superintendent Ryan Walters has both sued and been sued by advocacy groups. -
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