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OK SB1292

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carri Hicks

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Department of Education must establish the Oklahoma High Dosage Tutoring Program to provide reading tutoring for prekindergarten through third grade students who are at least one-half grade level behind in reading

  • Tutoring requires minimum three one-hour sessions per week in cohorts of no more than five students, conducted after school hours for at least 10 weeks in fall and 12 weeks in spring semesters

  • Tutors receive $1,600 per cohort per semester, plus $1,000 bonus for each full grade level increase in reading achieved by each student within an academic year

  • Priority participation given to school districts federally designated for targeted support and improvement or comprehensive support and improvement under the Every Student Succeeds Act

  • Creates the High Dosage Tutoring Revolving Fund in the State Treasury, funded through gifts, grants, federal funds, and state appropriations, with effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

State Department of Education; directing the Department to establish the Oklahoma High Dosage Tutoring Program for students in kindergarten through three. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Coauthored by Representative Moore (principal House author)

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/24/2026
Education2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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