SB 841
Strong Readers Act; modifying use of Statewide Literacy Revolving Fund; modifying requirement for teacher preparation program students to complete certain training. Effective date. Emergency.
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Bill overview
This bill, the Strong Readers Act, aims to improve literacy instruction in Oklahoma by adjusting how funds from the Statewide Literacy Revolving Fund are used and by requiring more teacher preparation program students to receive specific training in literacy development. The bill modifies the existing fund to prioritize evidence-based literacy practices and expands the required training for future teachers. It was passed with an emergency clause, meaning it goes into effect immediately upon enactment.
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