Oklahoma
Bill: SB 169
Status: 02/28/2013 – First Reading
Sponsored Senate Education Chair John Ford, R-Bartlesville, passed the Senate Education Committee on February 18 and the full Senate on February 27. It would establish that a virtual education provider offering full-time virtual education to non-resident students of the school district with which the provider is contracted to be considered a site within each school district with which the provider contracts. It would also require the virtual provider and the district with which it contracts to identify those students who are full-time virtual students and do not live in the physical boundaries of the district. The district and provider would submit as necessary detailed data on the performance of non-resident students who are receiving full-time instruction.