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ENGROSSED HOUSE
BILL NO. 1770 By: Hasenbeck and Caldwell
(Chad) of the House
and
Bergstrom of the Senate
[ schools - academic support for students who score
below certain benchmarks on the ACT or SAT exam -
State Board of Education - effective date ]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 70 O.S. 2021 , Section 11-107.1, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 11-107.1 A. Each Beginning with the 202 8-2029 school
year, any school district in this state may offer a remediation
course shall provide academic support for high school students
juniors and seniors who score below a nineteen (19) on the
benchmarks on subject-area portions of the American College Te sting
(ACT) exam or below an equivalent score scores on the SAT Scholastic
Aptitude Test (SAT) exam in the most recent year for which student
performance data is available .
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B. Academic support required by subsection A of this section
may include but is not lim ited to:
1. Extended instructional time during the school day;
2. A summer academy;
3. Tutoring;
4. Online coursework;
5. Repetition of any course in which the student has
demonstrated academic deficiency by scoring below the benchmarks in
subject-area portions of the ACT or below equivalent scores on the
SAT;
6. Any course designed to ad dress areas of deficiency ; or
7. Any other means of ac ademic support.
C. Nothing in subsection A of this section shall be construed
to require that a teacher providing instruction in the remediation
course academic support be certified in any subject matter that is
tested on the ACT or SAT exam.
D. Students receiving academic support as required by
subsection A of this section shall not be excluded from
participating in extracurricu lar activities or enrolling in
technology center school distric t courses or programs.
E. The State Board of Education may promulgate rules to
implement the provisions of this section.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023.
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Passed the House of Representatives the 22nd day of March, 2023.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
Passed the Senate the ____ day of __________, 2023.
Presiding Officer of the Senate