SB 699
School accreditation; allowing a school district to request a due process hearing prior to the State Board of Education taking certain action. Effective date. Emergency.
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Bill overview
Senate Bill 699 allows school districts in Oklahoma to request a formal legal hearing, known as a due process hearing, before the State Board of Education takes action that could affect the district’s accreditation status. This bill aims to provide school districts with a greater opportunity to challenge decisions made by the State Board. It includes an effective date and is being passed under an emergency clause, allowing it to take effect immediately. The bill ensures districts have a chance to present their case and potentially avoid accreditation issues.
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