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OK SB635
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Oklahoma's school accountability system (70 O.S. 2011, Section 1210.545) to modify how school grades A through F are calculated
- Requires the State Board of Education to establish the lowest sample size necessary for statistical reliability when determining which schools receive grades
- Removes "unless these students are exhibiting satisfactory performance" qualifier from calculations involving the lowest 25th percentile of students
- For middle and elementary schools, adds student participation in arts, health, civic and physical education, and community involvement as factors in whole school improvement calculations
- Removes dropout rate and certain end-of-instruction test performance metrics from the calculation factors for middle and elementary schools
- Modifies district grade calculations to include weighted averages based on both school enrollment and aggregate performance
- Effective date of July 1, 2013, with emergency clause for immediate implementation
Legislative Description
School accountability; modifying factors used to calculate school grades. Effective date. Emergency.
Education - Common
Last Action
Title restored
4/9/2013
Committee Referrals
Common Education3/14/2013
Education2/5/2013
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