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OK SB1906
OK SB1906Reading Sufficiency Act; renaming act the Strong Readers Act; removing language prohibiting automatic promotion of certain students. Effective date. Emergency.
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Introduced
02/05/2024
02/05/2024
In Committee
03/27/2024
03/27/2024
Crossed Over
03/18/2024
03/18/2024
Passed
Dead
05/31/2024
05/31/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
legislative intent - reading assessments - reading skills - reading instruction - screening instruments - provisions - reading intervention plan - notification - criteria - exemptions - reports - funds - summer academies - effective date - emergency
AI Summary
This bill:
Renames the existing "Reading Sufficiency Act" to the "Strong Readers Act" and removes language prohibiting the automatic promotion of certain third-grade students who do not meet reading proficiency standards. The bill requires annual reading assessments for students in kindergarten through third grade, and schools must provide reading intervention plans for students not meeting grade-level targets. It also establishes a "Statewide Literacy Revolving Fund" to support teacher preparation programs in implementing training on the science of reading. The bill sets an effective date of July 1, 2024 and declares an emergency.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee (on 04/11/2024)
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