OTC ousts Walters’ vendor, shifts to in-house staff

Oops, they did it again.

First, Ryan Walters outsourced GEER grant management to a Florida-based Class Wallet, which followed Walters’ open-checkbook instructions, resulting in money meant for education support being spent on video game consoles, Christmas trees and barbecue grills.

Then Walters offered huge bonuses for teachers to come to Oklahoma, only to find the Dept. of Education trying to get the money back from teachers the department paid incorrectly.

Now the Tulsa World reports that ...