Schools; directing the State Department of Education to establish the Oklahoma Principal Leadership Development Program. Effective date. Emergency.
Coauthored by Representative Johns (principal House author)
Summary
The State Department of Education will launch the Oklahoma Principal Leadership Development Program, delivering professional development, mentorship, and a leadership academy for principals. The program phases roll out from the 2026‑27 school year, and eligible new principals can receive a $5,000 stipend after completing required training, pending funding. It aims to improve school leadership, student achievement, and school climate.
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