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Oklahoma state Superintendent Ryan Walters declared during a Wednesday night appearance on "Fox News @ Night" that he is leaving his government post to become CEO of the Teacher Freedom Alliance.

He said he has his sights set on the destruction of teachers unions.

"I’m stepping down as Oklahoma’s Superintendent to serve as incoming CEO of Teacher Freedom Alliance. We’re going to destroy the teachers unions and take back our schools," he wrote in a Thursday post on X.

Walters will officially start in the new position next week on Oct. 1, according to a press release.

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