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70 OK Stat § 70-18-114.8 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-114.8. Expiration of collective bargaining agreement - Prohibition of reduction of wages, hours, fringe benefits or other benefits in agreement - Exceptions to prohibition.

|During the twelve-month period following the expiration of a collective bargaining agreement, no district board of education may reduce the wages, hours, fringe benefits or other terms and conditions of employment for any category of employees that were agreed to in the expired collective bargaining agreement, except pursuant to a subsequent collective bargaining agreement or pursuant to implementation of the plan filed by the district board of education with the State Superintendent of Public Instruction following exhaustion of the negotiations impasse process as provided in Section 509.7 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes. |Added by Laws 1994, c. 332, § 1, eff. July 1, 1994.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-114.13 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-114.13. Appropriation of certified or support personnel salary increases.

|State appropriated funding for certified or support personnel salary increases that is not appropriated through the State Aid formula provided in Section 18-200.1 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be added to the state appropriation for the State Aid formula in the next fiscal year following the year the increase became effective, and each year thereafter. For the purposes of this section, state appropriated funding for certified or support personnel salary increases shall not include funding for the following items for education employees: health benefit allowances, Academic Achievement Awards, Mentor Teacher Stipends, Education Leadership Oklahoma bonuses, and the Oklahoma Ambassador of Teaching. |Added by Laws 2006, 2nd Ex.Sess., c. 49, § 3, eff. July 1, 2006.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-115 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-115. Annual budget can include increased aid.

|In the preparation of their budgets and estimates of income for the school years 1971-1972 and thereafter, the school districts of this state may include the increased amounts of state aid provided by this act. |Laws 1971, c. 305, § 15, emerg. eff. June 17, 1971.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-117 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-117. State Aid - Apportionment.

|All apportionments of State Aid to school districts shall be made by the State Board of Education through its Director of Finance, who shall not knowingly make any apportionment or disbursement of State Aid funds which is not authorized by law. Any State Aid funds illegally disbursed by the Director of Finance shall be returned to the State Treasurer by the school district receiving such funds, or legal action shall be instituted in the name of the state against such school district or on the bond of the Director of Finance. |Laws 1971, c. 305, § 18, emerg. eff. June 17, 1971; Laws 1980, c. 159, § 21, emerg. eff. April 2, 1980.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-118 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-118. Audit of state monies received by public school districts - Withholding from subsequent allocations.

|A. The State Auditor and Inspector shall approve auditors who shall audit the funds of the public school districts and the use made of the monies thereof, and shall make such other audits as may be required by the State Auditor and Inspector. |B. School districts and officers and employees thereof who divert any monies received by a district from the purpose for which the monies were apportioned to the district shall be jointly and severally liable for any such diversion.C. If audits disclose that state monies have been illegally apportioned to, or illegally disbursed or expended by, a school district or any of its officers or employees, the State Board of Education shall make demand that the monies be returned to the State Treasurer by such school district. If the monies are not returned, the State Board of Education shall withhold the unreturned amount from subsequent allocations of state funds otherwise due the district. The State Board of Education shall cause suit to be instituted to recover for the state any monies illegally disbursed or expended, if not otherwise recovered as provided herein.Added by Laws 1971, c. 305, § 19, emerg. eff. June 17, 1971. Amended by Laws 1990, c. 221, § 12, operative July 1, 1990; Laws 2010, c. 477, § 1, eff. July 1, 2010.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-122 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-122. Provisions superceded.

|70 O.S. 1961, Sections 3-1 through 3-7, 35a, 35b, and 35c, and Sections 1 and 2, Chapter 434, O.S.L. 1965 (70 O.S.Supp. 1970, Sections 3-4.1 and 3-4.2), insofar only as same are in conflict with Sections 21 and 22 hereof, are hereby specifically superceded. |Added by Laws 1971, c. 305, § 23, emerg. eff. June 17, 1971.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-123 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-123. Loss of average attendance - Dismissal of teachers.

|Teachers may be dismissed if a school district has a loss of average daily attendance over the prior year which would reduce state aid to the extent that such district was unable to finance the contract salaries of teachers employed by school districts under the continuing contract law. |Added by Laws 1973, c. 211, § 26, emerg. eff. May 22, 1973.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-125 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-125. Incentive grants for small school district to fund cooperative programs.

|Recognizing the needs small school districts have to meet increased high school graduation and college admission requirements, and the difficulty such districts may experience in offering the necessary academic courses, the Legislature hereby states its intent to assist such districts through the creation of incentive grants to fund cooperative programs. Such grants shall be allocated by the State Board of Education on a competitive basis to school districts with an average daily attendance of eight hundred (800) or less, or to any school district participating in the East Central Educational Support Center, to enter into an agreement with one or more districts of any size or an accredited institution of higher education to provide classes in mathematics, science, a foreign language, computer education, visual arts or music to elementary or secondary students. In allocating incentive grants to fund cooperative programs, the State Department of Education shall give priority to those programs that emphasize classes required for high school graduation and college admission. Funding provided in the grants shall be expended for instruction-related personnel, equipment, transportation, materials and telecommunications, including but not limited to telecommunication equipment, instruction and other materials. Funding provided for grants for telecommunication shall not exceed fifty percent (50%) of the funds provided for all grants specified in this section. No funds provided shall be used for construction of buildings. |Added by Laws 1985, c. 329, § 14, emerg. eff. July 30, 1985. Amended by Laws 1987, c. 204, § 119, operative July 1, 1987; Laws 1993, c. 361, § 8, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 1999, c. 246, § 31, eff. July 1, 1999.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-151 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-151. Short title.

|This act shall be cited as the "Common School Capital Improvement Act". |Added by Laws 1982, c. 334, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1983.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-152 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-152. Intent of Legislature.

|It is hereby declared to be the intent of the Legislature to assure that students in the public schools of this state occupy facilities which are designed for adaptability to program offerings. Such facilities should be structurally safe, well maintained and contain adequate space to meet the instructional needs of each student. It is further declared to be the intent of the Legislature that these facility standards be implemented through the Common School Capital Improvement Act. |Added by Laws 1982, c. 334, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1983.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-153 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-153. Development and adoption of four-year capital improvement plan.

|A. Each local school district shall develop and adopt a four-year capital improvement plan for the public schools in the district. Each local school district shall review and update their plans annually. Capital improvement plans shall be based upon guidelines developed by the State Department of Education. |B. The State Department of Education shall develop and the State Board of Education shall adopt a statewide four-year capital improvement master plan for the public common schools of this state. The master plan shall be subject to the provisions of Section 308 of Title 75 of the Oklahoma Statutes.Added by Laws 1982, c. 334, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1983. Amended by Laws 1987, c. 186, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1987; Laws 2012, c. 354, § 7.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-161 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-161. State Schools Facilities Program - Rules and regulations.

|The State Board of Education shall have the authority to establish and promulgate rules and regulations for a State Schools Facilities Program. |Added by Laws 1987, c. 204, § 124, operative July 1, 1987.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-162 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-162. Schools Capital Improvements Budget.

|No later than the first day of October of each year, the State Board of Education shall submit with the itemized budget request and estimates for the ensuing fiscal year, a Schools Capital Improvements Budget. Such Schools Capital Improvements Budget shall be submitted to the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, the Director of the Legislative Service Bureau and the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority. |Added by Laws 1987, c. 204, § 125, operative July 1, 1987. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 610.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-200.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-200.1. See the following versions:

|OS 70-18-200.1v1 (HB 2890, Laws 2021, c. 488, § 1). |OS 70-18-200.1v2 (HB 2890, Laws 2021, c. 488, § 2).
70 OK Stat § 70-18-202.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-202.1. Funding of school districts in Superfund sites when children have relocated - Highest weighted average of last 10 years used.

|For school districts located within the boundaries of federally designated Superfund sites from which students have been relocated with the assistance of state funds, the weighted calculations provided for in subsection A of Section 18-201.1 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes shall be based on the highest weighted average daily membership of the first nine (9) weeks of the current school year or any of the proceeding years, up to a maximum of ten (10) years since students within the district first received state assistance to relocate outside the district. |Added by Laws 2004, c. 371, § 7.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-300 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-300. Oklahoma School Land Fund.

|If the amendment to Section 3 of Article XI of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma contained in Enrolled House Joint Resolution No. 1005 of the 1st Extraordinary Session of the 42nd Oklahoma Legislature is approved by the people, there is hereby created in the State Treasury a special fund to be designated the "Oklahoma School Land Fund". The fund shall consist only of those monies described in Section 3 of Article XI of the Oklahoma Constitution and apportioned to the fund by law. Monies in the fund shall be used only for the purpose of financing common education in this state through the State Aid Formula. |Added by Laws 1989, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 106, emerg. eff. April 25, 1990.NOTE: The proposed amendment to Section 3 of Article XI of the Oklahoma Constitution was defeated at special election held on June 26, 1990.
70 OK Stat § 70-18-400 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-18-400. Creation - Status - Expenditures.

|There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the State Board of Education to be designated the "Education Reform Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all appropriations and transfers made by the Legislature. All monies accruing to the credit of said fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1993, by the State Board of Education for the purposes of implementing reforms contained in Enrolled House Bill No. 1017 of the First Extraordinary Session of the 42nd Oklahoma Legislature. Expenditures from said fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. |Added by Laws 1991, c. 280, § 75, eff. July 1, 1991. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 611.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-113 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-113. Aims and purposes.

|The aims and purposes of driver's education shall be to develop a knowledge of those provisions of the laws of this state relating to the operation of motor vehicles, a proper acceptance of personal responsibility in traffic, a true appreciation of the causes, seriousness, and consequences of traffic accidents, and to develop the knowledge, attitudes, habits, and skills necessary for the safe operation of motor vehicles. |Added by Laws 1988, c. 298, § 38, operative July 1, 1988.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-114 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-114. Establishment and maintenance of automobile driver education - Course grading.

|The school board of any school district maintaining a secondary school, which includes any of the grades nine through twelve, inclusive, may establish and maintain automobile driver education for students that attend secondary public schools in that district. Only students who are enrolled and passing in all of the core curriculum courses appropriate for their grade levels shall be allowed to enroll in driver education courses during the regular school day. |Added by Laws 1988, c. 298, § 39, operative July 1, 1988. Amended by Laws 1994, c. 196, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; Laws 1995, c. 320, § 5, eff. July 1, 1995; Laws 1998, c. 425, § 1, eff. July 1, 1998.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-115 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-115. Rules - Administrative budget - Coordinator of driver education programs.

|A. The establishment, conduct and scope of the driver education program for secondary schools shall be the program established by rules adopted and promulgated by the State Board of Education, subject to the requirements and exceptions set forth in Section 19-113 et seq. of this title. Said program shall be established and maintained only in accordance with such rules and laws. The State Superintendent of Public Instruction shall prepare an administrative budget from funds made available under this article, which budget shall be approved by the State Board of Education. It shall be the responsibility of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction to appoint supervisors of safety education and the necessary clerical personnel. |B. The State Department of Education shall designate or employ a state coordinator of driver education programs to provide oversight of all driver education programs throughout the state. The responsibilities of such coordinator shall include, but not be limited to:1. Assuring quality driver education programs in this state;2. Serving as a liaison between the State Department of Education and the Department of Public Safety;3. Promoting driver safety throughout the state; and4. Coordinating the activities of the supervisors of safety education and the necessary clerical staff.Added by Laws 1988, c. 298, § 40, operative July 1, 1988. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 425, § 2, eff. July 1, 1998.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-116 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-116. Persons eligible to participate in program.

|Each school district providing driver education shall prescribe regulations determining who can best benefit by and who shall receive instruction under this program. |Added by Laws 1988, c. 298, § 41, operative July 1, 1988.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-117 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-117. Annual report.

|Each school district shall report annually to the State Superintendent of Public Instruction the cost of instructing pupils during the preceding year in driver education, the number of pupils actually enrolled and trained in such course during the preceding year, and such other information as may be required for the computation of the cost incurred therein. |Added by Laws 1988, c. 298, § 42, operative July 1, 1988.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-118 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-118. Cost of program.

|A determination of the cost of a driver education program in a secondary school shall include the cost of the replacement of the automobile or machinery used in the instruction of pupils, the cost of the instructor's salary, the upkeep and maintenance of said automobiles, and the cost of such other equipment and classroom data as may be required in a driver education program operated in compliance with the rules and regulations of the State Board of Education. |Added by Laws 1988, c. 298, § 43, operative July 1, 1988.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-120 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-120. Eligibility for driver education allowance.

|No reimbursement shall be made to a school district for the instruction of pupils in driver education unless the school district has provided such instruction pursuant to state law and has complied with the rules set forth by the State Board of Education governing the establishment, conduct, and scope of driver education. |Added by Laws 1988, c. 298, § 45, operative July 1, 1988. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 425, § 3, eff. July 1, 1998.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-121 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-121. Implementation of aims and purposes of act - Rules and regulations - Supplies and equipment.

|The State Board of Education is hereby authorized and empowered to promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the aims and purposes established in Section 38 of this act. The State Board of Education is authorized to acquire in compliance with the law for cash, lease, or by lease-purchase agreement all the necessary equipment, visual and training aids and devices, and related materials required. |Added by Laws 1988, c. 298, § 46, operative July 1, 1988.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-122 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-122. Allocation of funds for driver education.

|Contingent upon the availability of funds, monies appropriated to the State Board of Education for the driver education program shall be allocated to each school district which provided a driver education program during the preceding fiscal year in accordance with state law and the rules established by the State Board of Education. Contingent upon funds being made available, allocations to each school district shall be reimbursed on a first-come first-serve basis as provided below: |1. In the amount of Ninety-five Dollars ($95.00) per pupil for courses offered before or after the regular school day; and2. In the amount of Eighty-two Dollars and fifty cents ($82.50) per pupil for courses offered during the regular school day, the summer, or on Saturday.Added by Laws 1995, c. 305, § 17, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Laws 1998, c. 425, § 4, eff. July 1, 1999.
70 OK Stat § 70-19-123 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-19-123. Reinstatement of lapsed certification.

|Any person who held a valid certificate to teach driver education in this state, between 1980 and the effective date of this act, and whose certificate has lapsed shall be eligible to have the certification to teach driver education reinstated upon request provided the person is otherwise eligible for teacher certification. |Added by Laws 1998, c. 425, § 5, eff. July 1, 1998.
70 OK Stat § 70-21-101.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 70. Schools|§70-21-101.1. Exempt from licensing.

|The term "private school" shall not include the following which are exempt from licensing by the Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools: |1. Barber schools, beauty schools or other schools which are exclusively regulated or licensed pursuant to the provisions of any school-licensing law of this state, although such school may choose to apply to secure a license for state authorization from the Board;2. Any form of flight instruction subject to regulations promulgated by the Federal Aviation Administration;3. Parochial, private or other nonpublic schools offering programs of general education accredited or approved by the State Board of Education, the State Board of Career and Technology Education or the State Regents for Higher Education;4. Education or training, as approved by the Board, provided and paid for by:a.an employer for its own employees,b.a professional organization, as approved by the Board, for its members,c.a parochial, denominational, eleemosynary school or institution, which is sectarian in nature and uniquely useful for and intrinsic to the propagation of a faith or the pursuit of the mission of the school or institution as approved by the Board, ord.an entity supported by taxation of a local or state source;5. Education or training, as approved by the Board, which offers instruction solely in the field of an avocation, hobby, recreation or entertainment, as approved by the Board;6. Professional prelicensing programs or continuing education programs when an alternate state agency maintains complete authority or jurisdiction over the right to offer or certify such a program, regardless if the other agency mandates the subject matter of the program;7. Postgraduate certificates offered or provided by a school that has approval for that specific program issued by another state agency or an accrediting agency approved by the Board;8. If a private school combines training or education that is both licensed and not licensed by another state agency, licensing by the Board will be required for the entity's combined programs. However, the Board will defer to the other state agency on matters contained in the other agency's regulations and will refrain from establishing conflicting requirements. Matters to be governed by the other state agency may include but are not limited to curriculum, testing or certification completion. The Board may require a private school to document its approval by any other state agency or an accrediting organization; and9. Seminars or workshops offered by an entity that:a.is not primarily in the business of providing programs of instruction,b.provides instruction to advance the personal development or general, transferable skills of a participant, andc.offers aggregate clock or contact hours of no more than twenty-four (24) clock or defined contact hours per calendar quarter of the calendar year.Added by Laws 2014, c. 276, § 2.