Strong Readers Act; removing language establishing three-year pilot program; increasing number of literacy specialists required. Effective date. Emergency.
Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee
Summary
The bill amends Oklahoma’s Strong Readers Act by removing the provision that created a three‑year pilot to staff literacy instructional teams and by increasing the minimum number of regional literacy leads and literacy specialists the State Department of Education must employ. It also adds a requirement for a biennial performance report and declares an emergency so the changes take effect immediately.
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