Common Education

Teachers; new and innovative pathways toward teacher certification; alternative teacher preparation programs; alternative placement teaching certificates; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring school districts to set different kindergarten age requirements for international military dependents; effective date; emergency.

Schools; student communications; school personnel; administrative leave; investigation; effective date; emergency.

Teachers; professional development hours; effective date; emergency.

State Board of Education; appointments; removal procedures; vacancies; effective date; emergency.

Schools; limiting screen time for prekindergarten through fifth grade public school students to one hour per school day; effective date; emergency.

Education; public schools; annual instruction on firearm safety; Department of Education; Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training; effective date; emergency.

Schools; subjecting certain students in grades three through five to school suspensions; effective date; emergency.

Schools; School District Transparency Act; instructional expenditure disclosures on district website; bond proposals, and bond guarantee applications; effective date; emergency.

Education; math proficiency screenings; requirements; additional grade levels; timeline; professional development for teachers; allocation of monies; requirements for teacher candidates; effective date; emergency.

Schools; program of character education; Teaching Honesty, Respect, Integrity, Virtue, and Excellence (THRIVE) Act; requiring the State Department of Education to develop a character traits and personal skills education curriculum; effective date; emergency.

Schools; prohibiting minor children from being enrolled in school unless a parent or guardian fills out an application for free or reduced-price meals; opt out; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring certain school district notices to be published on the State Department of Education's website instead of in the newspaper; effective date.

Schools; repealer; effective date; emergency.

School athletics; school district exclusive control of school facilities; injunctive relief; removing automatic ineligibility; requiring determination of rule violation for ineligibility; effective date; emergency.

Schools; modifying calculation of the certain adjusted cohort graduation rates; modifying calculation of Oklahoma School Testing Program annual reports. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; transfers; military dependent transfers; requirements; continuous transfers; definitions; effective date; emergency.

Schools; subject matter standards; personal financial literacy; AP courses; updating references; permitting alternate diploma for certain students; repealer; effective date; emergency.

Strong Readers Act; modifying use of Statewide Literacy Revolving Fund; modifying requirement for teacher preparation program students to complete certain training. Effective date. Emergency.

Students; electronic communication between students and school personnel; providing for designation of certain alternate adult; providing exception for certain communications.

Education; Education Leadership Oklahoma program; clarifying award coverage; increasing maximum amount; repayment; reimbursement; effective date.

Teachers; making certain provisions applicable to administrators; requiring certain recommendation to be forwarded to the State Board of Education; providing for expungement; effective date; emergency.

Teachers; making certain provisions applicable to administrators; requiring certain recommendation to be forwarded to the State Board of Education; providing for expungement; effective date; emergency.

Schools; extending age for high school completion. Effective date. Emergency.

Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; removing prior public school enrollment requirement; modifying eligibility requirements. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; accreditation standards; deficiencies; permitting school districts to request a hearing on accreditation recommendations; effective date; emergency.

Education; creating the Federal Education Guidance Disclosure Act; requiring the State Department of Education to publish certain guidance documents online; effective date.

Schools; creating the Emerson Kate Cole Act; school medication policies; eliminating references to epinephrine injectors; eliminating reference to certain training program; parent permissions; 911; mandating parent notifications; allergic reactions; model policies; annual training.

Education; per-pupil expenditure definition; effective date; emergency.

Schools; directing revocation of certification and dismissal for failure to report suspected child abuse or neglect. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; creating the Emerson Kate Cole Act; requiring a school employee to call 911 if Epinephrine is administered to a student; requiring certain training. Effective date. Emergency.

Charter schools; sponsorship; adding county to certain sponsor; effective date; emergency.

Special education; individual education program; parental consent; effective date; emergency.

Schools; whistleblower protections; extending applicability of protections to support employees; effective date; emergency.

School athletics; declaring right of schools to broadcast certain games; effective date; emergency.

Crimes and punishments; definitions of sex crimes; designating school resource officers as employees of a school system; emergency.

Teachers; temporary contracts; teachers with emergency or provisional certificates; effective date; emergency.

Teacher preparation; requiring certain student teaching requirements. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring school district boards of education to adopt certain cell phone policy.

Schools; transfer students; allowing certain students to transfer to adjacent school district; effective date.

Schools; transfer students; allowing certain students to transfer to adjacent school district; effective date.

Charter schools; Oklahoma Charter Schools Act; exemptions; financial statements; contract requirements; effective date; emergency.

Schools; meetings of district boards of education; allowing board to submit an affidavit in lieu of meeting minutes in certain circumstances; effective date.

Schools; creating Rain's Law; requiring certain instruction on fentanyl abuse prevention and drug poisoning awareness; effective date; emergency.

Education; adjunct teachers; instructional levels; early childhood education programs; authorizing adjunct teachers; effective date; emergency.

Education; meetings of the State Board of Education; authorizing members to add items to agendas; procedure for adding; emergency.

Schools; requiring students beginning certain school year to complete a computer science unit to graduate with standard diploma. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring district policies prohibiting student cell phone and personal electronic device use under certain circumstances; effective date; emergency.

Schools; Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act; prohibiting private schools from requiring parent to participate.

Schools; requiring a child to be toilet trained prior to enrolling in prekindergarten beginning in certain school year. Effective date. Emergency.

Insurance; purchase of benefits by school district employees; enrollment period; effective date.

Charter schools; transfers; enrollment preferences; siblings; current students; effective date; emergency.

Schools; contracts for school materials; electronic textbook and instructional materials; contracts between vendors and schools; damages; definitions; effective date; emergency.

Schools; the Growing Minds, Active Kids Act; requiring school districts to incorporate thirty minutes of daily recess for certain grades.

Teachers; adjunct teachers; State Board of Career and Technology Education to promulgate certain rules; requiring State Department of Education to assist in implementing rules; effective date; emergency.

Charter schools; transfers; enrollment preferences; siblings; current students; effective date; emergency.

Schools; state student record system; request for proposals; requirements; State Board of Education to procure certain system by certain date; fund usage; State Aid Formula; calculation; effective date; emergency.

Schools; authorizing the State Board of Education to assist in establishing community school pilot projects; effective date.

Open records; educational records; requiring schools to release certain records; specifying certain information cannot be omitted; effective date.

Schools; subject matter standards; computer science courses; curriculum; rules; effective date; emergency.

Teacher certification; competency examination; exception; effective date; emergency.

Schools; student mental health; State Department of Education to create a school-based telehealth pilot program; request for proposals; definitions; optional school district participation; reporting to the Legislature; requiring the Department to seek funding; effective date; emergency.

Schools; State Board of Education membership; effective date.

Education; Education Reform Act of 2025; effective date.

Schools; Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act; website requirements; effective date.

Schools; student communications; opt-out exception; effective date; emergency.

Schools; Strong Readers Act; changing the number and timing of reading screenings for kindergarten students; effective date; emergency.

Schools; student communications; opt-out exception; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring certain students to be assigned grade levels based on their earned course credits; report card requirements; effective date; emergency.

Schools; permitting Life Skills to be taught as an elective course in public schools as funding becomes available; effective date.

Schools; statewide system of student assessments; directing assessments to be administered to certain private school and homeschool students; effective date; emergency.

Schools; Student Retention Protocol Act of 2025; definitions; screenings, assessments, and evaluations for students; availability of funding; effective date; emergency.

Schools; statewide system of student assessments; directing assessments to be administered to certain private school and homeschool students; effective date; emergency.

Schools; corporal punishment; requiring school districts to report corporal punishment administration annually; effective date; emergency.

State Board of Education; board member appointments; changing appointing authority; removal for cause; vacancy procedures; initial appointments; emergency.

Schools; definitions; prohibiting school personnel and students from requesting and using certain pronouns or alternate names in certain situations; effective date; emergency.

Schools; COVID-19; prohibiting student discrimination based on vaccination status; penalties; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring certain school districts to obtain, record, and report citizenship status of enrolling students; effective date; emergency.

Schools; attendance; allowing one day per semester for an excused absence for student mental health; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring the State Department of Education to amend state plan under the Every Student Succeeds Act; effective date; emergency.

Education; adjunct teachers; effective date; emergency.

Schools; Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act; website requirements; effective date.

Schools; COVID-19; prohibiting student discrimination based on vaccination status; penalties; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring certain school personnel to complete certain training; requiring public schools to develop a cardiac emergency response plan. Effective date. Emergency.

Reading Sufficiency Act; renaming to Strong Readers Act; assessments; screening. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; graduation requirements; creating an option to modify an existing graduation track; emergency.

Schools; providing for excused absences relating to mental health counseling or occupational therapy; effective date; emergency.

Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; removing requirement for prior school year attendance.

Student communication; requiring certain communication with student to include student's parent or guardian; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring certain members of the State Board of Education to be rural residents; effective date.

School nutrition; directing the State Department of Education to make available an optional electronic universal application for free or reduced-price meals. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; authorizing certain health professionals to download student glucose monitoring numbers with written permission; effective date; emergency.

Interlocal cooperative agreements; requiring certain boards of directors which provide school insurance to maintain certain positions. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; providing for excused absence of students receiving certain therapy or other services related to certain program. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; allowing a school district board of education to enter into an agreement with a church for use of a church building or property. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring students in the third through fifth grades to receive instruction in cursive handwriting; effective date; emergency.

Alternative education; directing the statewide system of alternative education to include designated charter schools and virtual charter schools. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; directing the State Department of Education to develop type 1 diabetes informational materials; effective date; emergency.

Schools; allowing a school district or charter school to include virtual days in its school year policy; providing reasons for virtual days. Effective date. Emergency.

School reports; modifying calculation of certain graduation rates; excluding chronic absenteeism data from school site reports; requiring administration of climate surveys; effective date.

Schools; requiring annual submission of class size report; providing stipend for teachers of certain classes; exempting certain districts from certain financial penalty; effective date; emergency.

Alternative education; programs; form; class size; assessment; professional development; effective date; emergency.

State capitol and capitol buildings; Oliver Hodge Memorial Education Building; requiring display of certain portraits and plaques; effective date.

Schools; requiring students be given excused absences for participating in approved 4-H activities; effective date.

School district elections; modifying permissible dates for certain elections; modifying dates for filing for certain office. Effective date.

Schools; providing for implementation and operation of a Handle With Care Oklahoma program; effective date.

Schools; creating the Right to Recess Act; requiring schools to provide a daily recess for certain students; recommending a minimum recess duration.

Schools; creating the Student Digital Safety and Awareness Act; effective date; emergency.

Schools; Literacy Instructional Team; audiologist; effective date.

Schools; granting authority to Legislature to withdraw or deny school accreditation; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring standards changes to be made one year prior to certain textbook adoption cycle; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring eighth-grade students to learn about and memorize the preamble to the United States Constitution; effective date; emergency.

Schools; Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; extending eligibility to children with incarcerated parents; effective date.

Schools; authorizing the State Board of Education to assist in establishing community school pilot projects; effective date.

Children and Juvenile Code; deprived children; definitions; terms; letter of intent; change; educational instruction; information; school districts; Department of Human Services; background check; system; effective date.

Student transfers; Education Open Transfer Act; authorizing students who attend a certain school to transfer to another school within the resident district; effective date; emergency.

Schools; transfer students; allowing certain students to transfer to adjacent school district; effective date.

School employee organizations; prohibiting school districts from requiring employees to meet or interact with employee organization; effective date; emergency.

Parents' Bill of Rights; parental involvement in schools; allowing parent to appeal denial of a request for information; effective date; emergency.

Firearms; authorizing the transport and storage of firearms and weapons on school property under certain circumstances; effective date.

Schools; requiring districts to undergo certain risk and vulnerability assessment by certain date. Effective date. Emergency.

Charter schools; creating the Statewide Charter School Board; providing for succession to certain contracts. Effective date.

Teacher certification; teacher certification pathways pilot program; provider program requirements; annual report; effective date; emergency.

Virtual charter schools; modifying attendance requirements for virtual charter school alternative education programs; effective date.

Schools; Handle with Care Program; traumatic events; notification; protocol and training; effective date.

Students; allowing students enrolled in certain schools or institutions to wear tribal regalia during graduation ceremonies. Effective date. Emergency.

Students; allowing students enrolled in certain schools or institutions to wear tribal regalia during graduation ceremonies. Effective date. Emergency.

Students; requiring a law enforcement agency to notify a superintendent upon arrest of a student for certain crime.

Schools; requiring school security alert systems; State Board of Education adopt a list; minimum requirements for alert systems. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; student searches; allowing for search of shoes and hand and head coverings of students; effective date.

Schools; requiring completion of Free Application for Federal Student Aid to graduate from public high school; providing exceptions. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; broadening authority of schools to administer emergency opioid antagonists. Emergency.

Teachers; creating the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact Act; providing for creation of Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact Commission. Effective date. Emergency.

Diabetes Management in Schools Act; allowing a school district to stock glucagon; requiring written consent and waiver of liability. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; authorizing school district to offer law enforcement elective course to juniors and seniors; effective date.

Schools; curriculum; civil rights movement; State Superintendent of Public Instruction; effective date.

Schools; prohibiting appointment of person who serves on a board of education of a school district supervised by the State Board of Education; effective date.

Schools; curriculum; civil rights movement; State Superintendent of Public Instruction; effective date.

Schools; prohibiting appointment of person who serves on a board of education of a school district supervised by the State Board of Education; effective date.

Schools; providing for excused absences relating to mental health counseling or occupational therapy; effective date; emergency.

Schools; modifying frequency of various required professional development for teachers; effective date; emergency.

Schools; subject matter standards; authorizing school district to issue alternate diploma to students in the Oklahoma Alternate Assessment Program; effective date; emergency.

Schools; providing exemption from obtaining new criminal history record check to certain persons. Effective date. Emergency.

Teachers; requiring reimbursement for teachers who take and pass certain subject area competency examination. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; making certain whistleblower protections applicable to support employees. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; making certain whistleblower protections applicable to support employees. Effective date. Emergency.

Commissioners of the Land Office; authorizing the lease of property to certain charter schools. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; student transfers participating in certain athletic competition; granting eligibility for certain transfer students; immediate eligibility for students who transfer prior to sophomore year; effective date.

Schools; creating a task force to study and make recommendations to modernize state graduation requirements; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring students be given excused absences for participating in approved 4-H activities; effective date.

Schools; requiring school districts to provide academic support for students who score below certain benchmarks on the ACT or SAT exam; effective date.

Schools; class size limitations; modifying certain class size limits; providing stipend for certain teachers; effective date; emergency.

Schools; charter schools; modifying provisions of the Oklahoma Charter Schools Act to provide transparency and accountability; effective date; emergency.

Schools; State Aid; eliminating term; adding definition for English language learner; assessment; modifying weighted pupil category for calculating; effective date; emergency.

Schools; statewide system of student assessments; adding optional career-readiness assessments for certain students; effective date; emergency.

Schools; inspection of instructional material; requiring all material purchased or made available on school property to be subject to inspection; effective date; emergency.

Teachers; creating the Oklahoma Teacher Corps Program; providing eligibility. Effective date. Emergency.

School finances; modifying topics to be reviewed by the School Finance Review Commission. Effective date. Emergency.

Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; removing requirement for prior school year attendance. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; creating the Early Childhood Literacy Task Force; providing for membership. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; creating the Rewarding Student Outcomes Act; establishing qualifications for bonus amounts; modifying accountability reports. Effective date.

Teachers; creating the Oklahoma Teacher Corps Program; providing eligibility. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; creating the Rewarding Student Outcomes Act; establishing qualifications for bonus amounts; modifying accountability reports. Effective date.

School employee payroll deductions; requiring authorization for certain dues and political contributions. Emergency.

Schools; student searches; authorizing designation of school personnel to transport certain preserved items; lawful disposal of items; procedures; effective date.

Teachers; license revocation; effective date.

Schools; class size limitations and penalties; providing an exception for certain transfer students; effective date; emergency.

Schools; subject matter standards; modifying graduation requirement to complete a personal financial literacy course; effective date; emergency.

Schools; subject matter standards; including agricultural power and technology, agricultural communications, or agricultural horticulture in certain curriculum; effective date.

Schools; school attendance; requiring compulsory school attendance for certain students who are eighteen; emergency.

Agriculture; Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; National School Lunch Act; School Lunch Workshop Revolving Fund; funds; State Board of Education; effective date.

Schools; subject matter standards; modifying computer science curriculum requirements; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring a moratorium on certain accreditation rules; report; directing submission to certain legislative officials; emergency.

Schools; State Board of Education; modifying membership of the Board; effective date.

Schools; educational management organizations; requiring new contracts only be executed with certain educational management organizations; effective date.

School curriculum; prohibiting sex education classes, programs, tests, surveys, or questionnaires; effective date.

Schools; student mental health needs; including information about violence de-escalation in certain information made available to school districts; effective date.

Schools; dress code; natural hairstyles; effective date.

Schools; repealing certain prohibited training and course concepts; repealer; emergency.

Teachers; teacher evaluations; deleting individualized program of professional development requirement; repealer; effective date.

Schools; authorizing the State Board of Education to assist in establishing community school pilot projects; effective date.

Schools; State Board of Education; modifying membership of the Board; requiring five-year terms for certain members; effective date.

Schools; directing school districts to conduct an annual fitness assessment; effective date.

Schools; creating the Restoration of Sanity in Education Act; repealer; effective date.

Schools; prescribing minimum education requirement for superintendents; modifying certification requirements for superintendents; effective date; emergency.

School curriculum; State Department of Education; Native American history and culture; public schools; codification; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring written notification when an alleged violation is being investigated by the State Department of Education; effective date; emergency.

Charter schools; creating the Statewide Charter School Board; repealers; effective dates; emergency.

Schools; prescribing minimum education requirement for superintendents; modifying certification requirements for superintendents; effective date; emergency.

Charter schools; creating the Statewide Charter School Board; repealers; effective dates; emergency.

Schools; permitting Adulting 101 to be taught as an elective course in public schools as funding becomes available; effective date.

School textbooks; clarifying when a school district may petition the State Board of Education; emergency.

Schools; requiring parents to give permission for students to participate in sex education; repealer; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring written notification when an alleged violation is being investigated by the State Department of Education; effective date; emergency.

Schools; creating the Right to Recess Act; requiring schools to provide a minimum amount of daily recess time for students; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring parents to give permission for students to participate in sex education; repealer; effective date; emergency.

Schools; sex education curriculum and materials; including information about state laws and criminal penalties in curriculum; effective date.

Schools; school year length; allowing school districts to adopt a school-hours policy with specified minimum number of days beginning with certain school year; effective date; emergency.

Schools; board of education membership; specifying timing for election of board president and vice president after annual school election; effective date.

Schools; State Board of Education; modifying membership of the Board; requiring five-year terms for certain members; effective date.

Schools; employee associations; requiring school employee on certain leave to receive pay and maintain certain benefits; effective date.

School athletics; directing school athletic association to establish a new category of competition; effective date.

Schools; requiring restrooms or changing areas to be used by individuals based on their sex; requiring certain accommodation. Emergency.

Charter schools; creating the Statewide Charter School Board; providing for succession to certain contracts. Effective date.

Teachers; definitions; evaluations; Teacher and Leader Effectiveness Evaluation System. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; Charter Schools Act; sponsorship; Office of Juvenile Affairs; emergency.

Teacher certification; Oklahoma Teacher Preparation Act; removing requirement to pass the general education portion of the competency examination; emergency.

Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness Board; removing language requiring appointments from certain lists.

School libraries; directing library media program to be reflective of community standards when acquiring materials, resources, and equipment; effective date.

Higher education; implementation of certain statutory requirements; granting certain authority to board to ensure compliance. Emergency.

Teachers; directing the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to establish a mentor teacher pilot program. Effective date. Emergency.

School employees; allowing a district board of education to approve certain leave of absence for certain purpose.

Schools; modifying provisions of the School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act. Effective date. Emergency.

Students; requiring certain schools to include certain information on student identification cards. Effective date.

Schools; prohibiting certain schools from knowingly entering into a transaction with certain individual or entity. Effective date. Emergency.

Community schools; authorizing the State Board of Education to assist in establishing community school pilot projects; effective date.

Teachers; Education Leadership Oklahoma Act; modifying micro-credential program for teachers; effective date.

Teachers; directing State Board of Education to issue teaching certificate for teacher certified by a federally recognized tribal nation; effective date.

Schools; virtual charter schools; modifying and establishing requirements for governing boards which contract with certain management organizations; effective date; emergency.

Schools; subject matter standards; modifying graduation requirement to complete a personal financial literacy course; effective date; emergency.

Schools; authorizing school district to offer law enforcement elective course to juniors and seniors; effective date.

School transportation; charter school students; authorizing transport of students living outside of certain boundaries and routes; effective date; emergency.

School transportation; removing language restricting transportation within certain boundaries. Effective date. Emergency.

Student assessments; directing the State Board of Education to promulgate rules for limited exceptions to testing window. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; subject matter standards; including agricultural power and technology in fine arts curriculum; effective date.

School meals; granting the Board of Agriculture the authority to administer the National School Lunch Act. Effective date.

School finances; adding items to be reviewed by School Finance Review Commission. Effective date. Emergency.

Teachers; directing school districts to conduct exit interviews with certain teachers; providing for use of data. Effective date. Emergency.

Charter schools; creating the Statewide Charter School Board; effective dates; emergency.

School curriculum; subject matter standards; requiring certain subject matter standards to include a certain denotation; effective date.

Agriculture; Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry; overseeing school lunch program; effective date.

Schools; creating the Oklahoma Schools Act of 2022; effective date.

Education; creating the State Education Act; effective date.

Education; creating the Education Act of 2022; effective date.

Schools; providing for modifications and professional development opportunities for administrators and principals to increase efficiency and effectiveness; effective date.

Schools; testing; parental choice; opt out; Empowering Parents Over Testing Act of 2022; effective date.

Schools; adding an exemption; effective date.

Teacher salaries; requiring the State Department of Education to publish a biennial comprehensive teacher salary report; effective date.

Schools; directing the State Board of Education to adopt standards and guidelines for school libraries; effective date.

Students; permitting student apprenticeship, internship, and mentorship programs to occur during nontraditional school hours; effective date.

Schools; school employee criminal history record checks; authorizing board of education to request criminal history record check for certain persons; effective date.

Teachers; prohibition on teaching without a valid certificate; providing an exception for teachers who provide virtual instruction to secondary students; effective date.

Schools; creating the Safe at School Act; repealers; emergency.

Schools; Dustin Rhodes and Lindsay Steed CPR Training Act; modifying frequency of training for certain school employees; effective date.

School athletics; directing school athletic association to establish a new category of competition; effective date.

School curriculum; authorizing school district board of education to adopt certain curricula for history, social studies, and United States Government; effective date.

Schools; requiring provision of certain information to parents; prohibiting certain entities from implementing specified requirements; establishing criteria for implementation of mask mandate. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring provision of certain information to parents; prohibiting certain entities from implementing specified requirements; establishing criteria for implementation of mask mandate. Effective date. Emergency.

School funding; creating the Redbud School funding Act; marijuana retail sales; funding for redbud school grants; funding; charter schools; State Aid. Emergency.

Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; eligibility; modifying discrimination prohibition to which participating private schools must comply. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; modifying definitions and policy requirements under the School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act.

Schools; allowing instruction in early childhood education to foster certain development and learning; emergency.

Education; prohibiting certain training for students; prohibiting courses from including certain concept; effective date; emergency.

Higher education; allowing certain nonprofit organizations to present sex trafficking and exploitation prevention and education programs for students; effective date.

Schools; allowing certain students to participate in apprenticeships, internships and mentorships. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; creating Maria's Law; adding mental health instruction to health education curriculum; effective date.

Schools; requiring biennial administration of the Oklahoma Prevention Needs Assessment Survey; effective date.

Schools; requiring public schools to offer certain computer science courses or instruction beginning in certain school year. Effective date.

Education; creating the Health Education Act; requiring health education to be taught in public schools. Effective date. Emergency.

Private education; modifying duties and fees of the Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools. Emergency.

Teachers; requiring a teacher whose certificate has been suspended to be placed on suspension. Effective date. Emergency.

Private education; modifying duties and fees of the Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools. Emergency.

Schools; deleting publication and distribution of the biennial school laws book; effective date.

Schools; creating an early childhood or elementary education alternative teacher certification; effective date.

Schools; directing the State Department of Education to maintain the dyslexia handbook; effective date.

Schools; directing the State Department of Education in certain coordination to establish a micro-credential program for certain subject areas; effective date; emergency.

Schools; directing the State Department of Education to maintain the dyslexia handbook; effective date.

Schools; requiring certain school districts to provide certain professional development and training.

Teachers; authorizing exception to required subject area examination for candidates with advanced degrees; emergency.

Schools; requiring opportunity to take certain aptitude battery test be given to certain students. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring opportunity to take certain aptitude battery test be given to certain students. Effective date. Emergency.

Education; directing Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to issue report; effective date; emergency.

Schools; creating the Seizure-Safe Schools Act; requiring certain training; providing for administration of medication; providing exemption from certain disciplinary proceeding. Emergency.

School athletics; providing visiting high school athletic teams certain rights. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring study of multi-tiered systems of support in preservice teacher preparation program; effective date.

Schools; requiring rather than allowing boards of education to adopt policies regarding suicide awareness training. Effective date. Emergency.

Boards of education; directing a lessee be given right of first refusal to purchase certain property. Effective date. Emergency.

Boards of education; directing a lessee be given right of first refusal to purchase certain property. Effective date. Emergency.

Students; vision screening; authorizing the State Department of Education to approve vision screeners to conduct certain screenings; effective date; emergency.

Schools; professional development; requiring digital teaching and learning standards program for teachers; mental health training; workplace safety training; alcohol and drug abuse training; effective date.

Students; providing for school district residency status for children whose parents are on certain active military duty. Effective date. Emergency.

Students; providing for school district residency status for children whose parents are on certain active military duty. Effective date. Emergency.

School support employees; directing support employees be entitled to pay for certain lost time. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; modifying definition of student data to include tribal affiliation and certain data related to American Indian heritage.

Schools; requiring posting of most recent audit on school district website for public inspection; effective date.

Schools; requiring certain subject matter standards and assessment include certain historical documents. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; creating the Seizure-Safe Schools Act; emergency.

Charter schools; providing process for State Board of Education to hear charter school sponsorship appeals. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; Education Open Transfer Act; granting student transfer to another school district at any time; capacity; policies; appeals process; annual audit; emergency; conditional effect.

Teacher certification; removing requirement for general education portion of examination. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; permitting Adulting 101 to be taught as an elective in public schools as funding becomes available; effective date.

Schools; allowing social-emotional learning instruction for students; instructional materials; effective date.

Schools; mental health needs of students; including information about violence de-escalation in certain information made available to school districts; effective date.

Schools; requiring media timeouts at high school sporting events which are being broadcast; effective date.

Schools; requiring media timeouts at high school sporting events which are being broadcast; effective date.

Schools; banning curriculum that promotes or degrades any race, gender or sexual orientation; effective date.

Schools; transfer students; State Aid; athletic activities; length of school year; emergency transfers; effective date; emergency.

Schools; creating the School Reform Act of 2021; effective date.

Schools; professional development programs; requiring mental health training; effective date.

School counselors; requiring school districts to employ at least one certified school counselor at each school site; effective date.

Schools; Oklahoma School Testing Program; modifying indicators for assigning school grades; effective date.

Schools; Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; modifying eligibility requirements for private school to participate in program; effective date.

Schools; requiring computer science courses or instruction for certain grade levels; effective date.

School employees; prohibiting specified existing organizations from continuing to represent employees; modifying prohibition against payroll deductions on behalf of certain employees; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring certain schools to include certain information on pupil identification cards; effective date.

Schools; professional development programs; requiring mental health training; effective date.

Schools; requiring certain schools to include certain information on pupil identification cards; effective date.

Schools; subjecting certain public funds to reporting and auditing requirements and procedures; effective date.

Schools; authorizing State Board of Education to adopt suicide awareness and prevention curriculum; effective date.

Schools; subjecting certain public funds to reporting and auditing requirements and procedures; effective date.

School employees; prohibiting specified existing organizations from continuing to represent employees; modifying prohibition against payroll deductions on behalf of certain employees; effective date; emergency.

Schools; modifying provisions of the School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act; effective date; emergency.

School counselors; requiring school districts to employ at least one certified school counselor at each school site; effective date.

Schools; requiring adoption of student attendance policy for students completing instructional activities; effective date.

Immunizations; State Department of Education; school districts; information; exemptions; effective date.

State Aid; allocation; prohibiting assessment of certain penalty if a school district exceeds certain limits during certain fiscal year; effective date; emergency.

Schools; State Textbook Committee; textbook standards; repealer; effective date.

Schools; requiring criminal history record check for current school district employees and for new teacher contracts; emergency.

Schools; creating the Virtual Charter School Reform and Transparency Act of 2020; effective date; emergency.

Statewide Virtual Charter School Board; directing the Board to enter into contracts with certain full-time providers. Effective date. Emergency.

Student transfers; requiring districts to submit certain credit deficiency information to the State Board of Education. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring certain units to be taken in certain grades; removing requirement for certain assessment. Effective date. Emergency.

Officers; declaring certain policies to substantially burden a person's free exercise of religion; effective date.

Schools; literacy specialists; funding; placement; training; effective date; emergency.

School expenditures; defining instructional and instruction-related expenditure; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring certain teacher candidates to study dyslexia characteristics and instruction techniques and other related disorders; effective date.

Schools; designating school as a Purple Star Campus; effective date.

Schools; requiring study and recommendations to the Legislature regarding certain graduation standards; emergency.

Schools; low-point beer; reporting students under influence; effective date.

Schools; alternative certification for teachers; professional education; effective date.

Schools; Student Data Accessibility, Transparency and Accountability Act of 2013; student data; tribal affiliation.

Schools; creating the Advanced Roles for Teachers and School Leaders Act; effective date.

Virtual charter schools; abolishing the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board; transferring all duties, powers, liabilities and property to Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability; renaming fund; emergency.

Schools; State Board of Education powers and duties; authorizing the Board to issue subpoenas; effective date.

Schools; attendance; age requirements; early childhood education programs; effective date.

Schools; providing requirements for individuals conducting evaluations of teachers; effective date.

School lands; enacting the Commissioners of the Land Office Policy Act of 2020; effective date.

Definitions and general provisions; creating the Nondiscrimination Act of 2020; effective date.

Schools; creating the Education Modernization Act of 2020; effective date.

Schools; creating the Education Reform Act of 2020; effective date.

Schools; modifying class size limitations; effective date; emergency.

Schools; curriculum; mental health education; effective date.

Schools; creating policy for restitution of a teacher's property damaged by a student; effective date.

Schools; internships; effective date.

Schools; requiring immersion ice tubs at school athletic activities; effective date.

Schools; creating the Education Modification Act of 2020; effective date.

Children; power of attorney for care and custody of child; school districts; effective date; emergency.

Schools; specifying length of teacher contracts; effective date.

Schools; providing exemption to certain transfer limit; effective date.

Schools; curriculum; the Passport to Financial Literacy Act; effective date.

Schools; creating the Education Development Act of 2020; effective date.

Professions and occupations; Oklahoma Cosmetology and Barbering Act; modifying applicability; effective date.

Schools; creating the Education Modernization Act of 2020; effective date.

State Board of Education; directing the State Board of Education to issue a request for proposals for an information system. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; accreditation standards; modifying circumstances under which penalties cannot be assessed. Effective date. Emergency.

Education; statewide student assessment system; changing date by which preliminary assessment results are to be reported to school districts; final electronic data file results; emergency.

School safety; threatening behavior; requiring report to law enforcement; modifying immunity; threat assessment; effective date.

Higher education; protection for certain expressive activities in certain areas; modifying definition to exclude technology center schools.

School employees; directing certain report of abuse or neglect to be made to DHS and law enforcement; requiring allegations reported to county office be referred to Department hotline. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; updating statewide alternative education system and modifying alternative education funding calculation; effective date; emergency.

School attendance; excusing absence due to school-approved activities and approved extracurricular activities; effective date.

School accreditation; standards for accreditation; evaluation of public schools; school plans. Effective date.

Education; directing school districts to provide age-appropriate instruction about HIV and AIDS; effective date; emergency.

Parents' Bill of Rights; allowing certain consent provided to a school district to be effective for a school year. Effective date. Emergency.

Parents' Bill of Rights; allowing certain consent provided to a school district to be effective for a school year. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; directing certain mental health information and resources to be made available to school employees. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; directing certain mental health information and resources to be made available to school employees. Effective date. Emergency.

School financial disclosures; subjecting virtual charter school to same financial reporting requirements as school districts; emergency.

Teacher candidates; removing requirement for certain candidates to pass certain reading assessment. Effective date. Emergency.

Teachers; requiring emergency-certified teachers to complete professional development training prior to teaching; effective date.

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation; authorizing the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to conduct criminal history checks; providing for confidentiality. Effective date. Emergency.

Educational service contractors; repealing provision on certain benefits. Emergency.

Schools; certification of principals and superintendents; replacing entity tasked with approving certain program in education administration; emergency or provisional certificates to principals and superintendents; effective date; emergency.

Schools; allowing a school district board of education to amend certain policy to stock inhalers. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; allowing a school district board of education to amend certain policy to stock inhalers. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring that certain curriculum and materials include certain information on consent. Effective date. Emergency.

Education; requiring State Department of Education to list on its website certain information related to the Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; effective date.

Schools; removing directive to grant certain exemption for chronic absenteeism; effective date.

Schools; modifying the 24/7 Tobacco-free Schools Act to prohibit vapor products on certain property. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; removing language requiring submission of certain physical activity reports. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; modifying definitions under the School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act; adding person to Safe School Committee. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; creating the Oklahoma Educator Loan Repayment Program; effective date.

Teacher certification; removing requirement for certain examinations. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; creating the Seizure-Safe Schools Act; emergency.

Schools; substitute teachers; increasing number of school days substitute teacher can be employed; effective date.

Schools; substitute teachers; increasing number of school days substitute teacher can be employed; effective date.

Schools; subject requirements; including certain block course to units for mathematics and laboratory science. Effective date. Emergency.

Teachers; Education Leadership Oklahoma Act; modifying purpose; providing certain award for teachers renewing certain certification; effective date.

Teachers; Minority Teacher Recruitment Advisory Committee; deleting committee; creating an advisory consortium; effective date; emergency.

Schools; creating the School Turnaround Act; emergency.

Schools; creating the School Turnaround Act; emergency.

School agencies; directing the State Board of Education to assume duties of certain commission.

School truancy; requiring State Board of Education to provide truant student information to the Office of Child Abuse Prevention; effective date.

Charter schools; requiring a charter school that contracts with certain organization to report certain data. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring certain units to be taken in certain grades; removing requirement for certain assessment. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; exempting teachers from certain evaluation; requiring continued participation in certain professional development programs; effective date.

Schools; requiring professional development program to include consent and healthy relationships education; effective date;emergency.

School employee organizations; eliminating recognition of organization if it fails to receive a majority of votes; effective date; emergency.

Teachers; professional development programs; authorizing training for recognition of victims of human trafficking; effective date.

Teacher certification; directing State Department of Education to identify providers for teacher certification pilot program; effective date; emergency.

Schools; minimum salary schedule; retired teachers; effective date; emergency.

Teacher certification; directing State Department of Education to identify providers for teacher certification pilot program; effective date; emergency.

Education; creating Oklahoma's Education Act Update of 2019; effective date.

Public property; establishing limitation on the use of public property for certain purposes; effective date.

Teachers; modifying applicability of contract prohibition to include virtual charter schools; effective date.

Student suspension; authorizing use of restorative practices in lieu of out-of-school suspension; effective date.

Schools; School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act; modifying bullying definition; effective date.

Schools; School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act; modifying bullying definition; effective date.

Schools; teacher certification; modifying qualifications for lead teaching and master teaching certificates; effective date.

Private schools; requiring each private school receiving state funds to publish special education annual report; effective date.

Education; creating the School Testing Task Force; effective date.

Schools; assessing penalty against school districts that fail to meet certain class size limitations; effective date.

Teachers; teacher certification; modifying criteria for alternative teaching certificate; requiring completion of alternative teacher education program; effective date.

Education; creating the 2019 Education Update Act; effective date.

School employees; prohibiting school strike or shutdown by board of education or school employees; effective date.

Schools; State Aid; adding definition for English Language Learner; modifying weighted pupil category; effective date.

Education; creating the 2019 Education Update Act; effective date.

Schools; requiring school district to spend certain percentage of budget on instructional expenditures; effective date.

Schools; requiring basic life-skills education to be taught in public schools if funding is available; listing areas of instruction; effective date.

School employees; prohibiting school strike or shutdown by board of education or school employees; effective date.

Dyslexia; mandating annual training program for dyslexia; requiring dyslexia screening assessment for outgoing first-grade students not reading at grade level; effective date.

Schools; prohibiting annual report from assigning grades to school sites and school districts; effective date.

Schools; requiring posting of most recent audit on school district website for public inspection; effective date.

Schools; assessing penalty against school districts that fail to meet certain class size limitations; effective date.

Education; creating the Oklahoma Education Task Force; effective date.

Schools; requiring State Department of Education to publish annual report of emergency certificates issued; effective date; emergency.

Education; directing State Superintendent of Public Instruction to establish and submit education plan; effective date.

Schools; assessments; permitting board of education to approve and administer alternative student assessments; effective date.

Schools; creating the Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Act; requiring after-school programs to adopt healthy eating standards and promote physical activity; effective date.

Schools; providing exemption from certain school report card requirement upon majority vote of school board and certified teachers of a school district; effective date.

School employee pay; deleting funding contingency language for annual salary bonus for school psychologists, speech-language pathologists and audiologists; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring posting of most recent audit on school district website for public inspection; effective date.

School employee pay; deleting funding contingency language for annual salary bonus for school psychologists, speech-language pathologists and audiologists; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring certain meeting prior to core curriculum enrollment; adding certain mathematics core curriculum unit. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; modifying definitions under the School Safety and Bullying Prevention Act; adding person to Safe School Committee. Effective date. Emergency.

School employees; prohibiting certain conditions from being placed on certain payroll deductions.

Schools; modifying student performance level labels and descriptions.

Schools; requiring inclusion of Juneteenth in social studies curriculum; requiring administration of certain assessments electronically. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring certain financial data or a link to such data to be posted on certain website; requiring superintendent compensation package to be included on certain website; effective date.

Schools; changing name of residency program; directing administration of induction program as funds are available; effective date.

School boards; prohibition of certain relationships; providing exception; emergency.

Schools;requiring inclusion of information about Juneteenth in social studies curriculum. Effective date.

Student discipline; allowing a school district to adopt alternative disciplinary actions. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; repealing rewards program for monetary prizes based on obsolete academic performance data measures; effective date.

Students; directing a student be considered a district member if the resident district changes for certain reasons. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; allowing professional development program to include consent and healthy relationships education.

Schools; requiring certain subject matter standards to include certain content; modifying subject of certain assessment to be given in certain school years. Effective date.

Schools; removing language requiring submission of certain physical activity reports. Effective date. Emergency.

School counselors; requiring school counselors to spend certain percentage of time on direct services. Effective date. Emergency.

School employees; requiring professional development to address penalties for failure to report abuse and neglect. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; Commissioners of the Land Office; Teacher Bonus Revolving Fund; State Aid formula; effective date; emergency.

Schools; prohibiting teacher from entering into contract with charter school under certain circumstances; effective date.

Public finance; repealing time requirement for presenting full funding for support of common education; emergency.

Schools; requiring school district to spend certain percentage of budget on instructional expenditures; effective date.

Schools; directing adoption of rules allowing district to modify graduation requirements for certain transfer students; effective date.

Alternative education; directing school district to use risk assessment and rehabilitation records in determining threat of student; effective date.

Schools; prohibiting school superintendent from receiving compensation that exceeds compensation of State Superintendent of Public Instruction; effective date.

Schools; updating HIV and AIDS prevention education curriculum in schools; effective date.

Charter schools; requiring charter school to comply with employer-employee bargaining laws if certain employee petition is filed; effective date.

Schools; prohibiting State Department of Education from creating or modifying mandates that increase costs on public schools unless funding is provided; effective date.

Schools; Reading Sufficiency Act; modifying assessment levels for probationary promotion and retention; effective date.

Public retirement systems; Teachers’ Retirement System of Oklahoma; postretirement earnings limit; effective date.

Schools; requiring legislative approval of any proposed change to the list of required immunizations for students; effective date.

Schools; creating the Regional School Supervisory Commission Act; effective date.

Schools; creating the School Finance Review Commission Act; creating task force; creating Commission; effective date; emergency.

Schools; evaluations of teachers and administrators; deleting and modifying requirements for evaluation and professional development policies; repealer; effective date; emergency.

Schools; prohibiting school district from prohibiting or taking disciplinary action against teachers for certain reasons; effective date.

Teachers retirement; allowing certain teachers to return at full pay. Effective date. Emergency.

Education; creating the Dyslexia and Education Task Force to create certain handbook; effective date; emergency.

Virtual charter schools; providing for the keeping of attendance records. Effective date.

Schools; creating a task force to study and make recommendations on school district operations. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; prohibiting school district personnel from using corporal punishment on certain students; effective date.

Reading Sufficiency Act; extending probationary promotion for certain number of years. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; removing requirement to administer assessments in U.S. history. Effective date. Emergency.

Teachers; providing for certain record check to not be required if performed within certain time period. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; defining per-pupil expenditure; effective date.

Schools; permitting world language to be a set of competencies; effective date.

Schools; requiring school districts to adopt a grading policy; effective date; emergency.

School health coordinators; language related to School Health Coordinators Pilot Program. Effective date.

Schools; removing requirement that persons enrolled in alternative placement program document certain number of years of work experience; effective date; emergency.

School curriculum; creating the Oklahoma Science Education Act. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; minimum teacher salary schedule; requiring school district to provide notification to teacher if providing retirement benefits such that the salary would be less than set in schedule; effective date.

Vaccinations; requiring school districts to report vaccine exemption information to Department of Health. Effective date. Emergency.

School employees; allowing teachers to be related within certain degree to school board members. Effective date. Emergency.

School employees; allowing teachers to be related within certain degree to school board members. Effective date. Emergency.

Schools; requiring Commission for Teacher Preparation to adopt rules relating to digital technologies for program accreditation; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring certain financial report to be presented monthly to district boards of education. Effective date. Emergency.

Oklahoma School Testing Program; factors in certain accountability reports. Effective date.

Schools; requiring certain financial report to be presented monthly to district boards of education. Effective date. Emergency.

Common education; providing for a performance audit on the State Department of Education. Effective date.

Teacher preparation; providing for training in digital and other instructional technologies. Effective date. Emergency.

Education; HIV/AIDS prevention education; providing definitions. Effective date.

Student transfers; allowing transfer students in certain grades to participate in certain activities; effective date; emergency.

Schools; modifying grade in which student who violates certain provision shall be suspended from school; effective date.

Schools; removing school years in which certain student may be evaluated for probationary promotion; effective date; emergency.

Schools; prohibiting school districts from being a member of a school athletic association unless certain requirement is met; effective date.

Schools; adding student achievement results and performance descriptions from certain schools to annual reports; effective date; emergency.

Schools; requiring statewide virtual charter school to report certain graduation rate to Statewide Virtual Charter School Board and to include certain plan; effective date.

Schools; creating the Student and Teacher Bill of Rights Act; effective date.

Schools; modifying right of receiving district to revoke transfers; effective date.