Hours after Republican state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters announced on national TV that he would resign, he led a state Board of Education meeting and made no mention of his exit plans.

The meeting began at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, less than 12 hours after Walters told Fox News host Trace Gallagher that he is leaving his elected position to will lead the Teacher Freedom Alliance, a new professional organization that touts itself as “an alternative to union membership” for teachers. It is a part of the Freedom Foundation, a far-right anti-labor union think tank.

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