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OK SB454

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mary Boren

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces school grading scale from five levels (A, B, C, D, F) to three levels: "A" for above average progress, "B" for satisfactory progress, and "C" for schools in need of support

  • Removes the State Board of Education's authority to adopt alternative accountability systems for statewide virtual charter schools

  • Requires academic measures for elementary and middle schools to include measures that empower parents/guardians to support learning outside of school

  • Adds school-based social support services as an accountability indicator, including community-based counseling, family support services, health care, dental care, food assistance, parent surveys, town halls, and parent training programs

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025, with an emergency clause for immediate implementation upon passage

Legislative Description

Schools; annual reports for the Oklahoma School Testing Program; modifying certain grade and descriptions of grades; removing certain language; requiring certain measures to improve certain services. Effective date. Emergency.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Education

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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