The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency did not find any blatant misconduct, according to the report presented Tuesday, but pointed at a lack of communication from the Oklahoma State Department of Education to school districts.

Dan Isett, a spokesman for Walters, said the superintendent isn't worried about what might be in the report. "The LOFT report will show that, despite all the noise from Democrats, the unions and the media,

The start of the school year in Oklahoma would have tested the mettle of even the most battle-hardened leaders. The state’s Republican attorney general twice accused Superintendent Ryan Walters of ignoring laws on spending and transparency,

A report examining the spending practices of the Oklahoma State Department of Education criticized the agency for communication issues.