SB 710
Teacher preparation; establishment of TeachForwardOK; allowing Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to select more than one applicant under certain circumstances. Emergency.
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Bill overview
This bill creates a new program called TeachForwardOK to improve teacher recruitment and preparation in Oklahoma. It also modifies the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability’s (CEQA) role in selecting new teachers, allowing them to choose multiple candidates under specific conditions. The bill renames the CEQA and its associated office to reflect this expanded role. This legislation is considered an emergency measure.
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Caldwell (Chad)
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