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OK SB226
Bill
AI Summary
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Students denied a standard diploma for failing end-of-instruction tests under the Achieving Classroom Excellence Act may re-enroll in their school district to receive remediation or intervention and retake required tests (Algebra I, English II, plus two of five other subjects)
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Re-enrolled students are exempt from the standard hourly instructional requirements and six-period enrollment requirements, needing only to take courses necessary to meet graduation testing requirements
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State Aid funding for re-enrolled students is calculated based on the percentage of the school day they attend, multiplied by grade-level weight, counting only required courses (not electives)
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School districts may receive up to $240 per student for remediation of unsatisfactory test scores and up to $180 for limited knowledge scores, with funds available for students in grades 6-12 or any student under age 21 who re-enrolls to meet graduation requirements
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Technology center schools may provide intervention and remediation in seven subject areas (Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, English II, English III, U.S. History, Biology I) with approval from the independent school district board
Legislative Description
Education; providing for remediation and intervention for students who fail end-of-instruction requirements. Effective date.
Education - Common
Last Action
Approved by Governor 05/29/2013
5/30/2013