Schools; requiring public school districts to designate an industry day; providing for certain collaboration. Effective date. Emergency.

Summary

Starting in the 2026‑2027 school year, every public school district must set aside at least one day each year for grades 9‑12 to explore career options in Oklahoma industries. Districts will work with local employers, career‑tech centers, and state higher‑education institutions to provide information on jobs, required training, apprenticeships, internships and mentorships. The day can be part of each student’s Individual Career and Academic Plan and coordinated with the state’s work‑based learning program.

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