Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-3-129.6
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Submitting approved empowerment plan to the State
Official statutory text
Board of Education.
A. Each school district board of education shall submit
approved school, zone, or district empowerment plans to the State
Board of Education.
B. 1. Within sixty (60) days after receiving an empowerment
plan for a school, zone, or district, the State Board shall approve
the empowerment plan unless the State Board concludes that the
submitted plan:
a. is likely to result in a decrease in academic
achievement in the empowered school, zone, or
district, or
b. is not fiscally feasible.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools Page 176
2. If the State Board does not approve the empowerment plan, it
shall provide to the school district board of education a written
explanation of the basis for its decision. The school district
board of education may resubmit an amended empowerment plan and seek
approval of the empowerment plan at any time after denial.
A. Each school district board of education shall submit
approved school, zone, or district empowerment plans to the State
Board of Education.
B. 1. Within sixty (60) days after receiving an empowerment
plan for a school, zone, or district, the State Board shall approve
the empowerment plan unless the State Board concludes that the
submitted plan:
a. is likely to result in a decrease in academic
achievement in the empowered school, zone, or
district, or
b. is not fiscally feasible.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools Page 176
2. If the State Board does not approve the empowerment plan, it
shall provide to the school district board of education a written
explanation of the basis for its decision. The school district
board of education may resubmit an amended empowerment plan and seek
approval of the empowerment plan at any time after denial.
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