Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-6-187B
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Teaching Certification Scholarship Program
Official statutory text
A. The Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability
shall establish the Teaching Certification Scholarship Program. The
purpose of the program shall be to provide qualifying teacher
candidates who are seeking certification with a scholarship toward
the cost of competency examinations required by Section 6-187 of
Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes, subject to the availability of
funds.
B. The Commission shall establish eligibility criteria for the
Teaching Certification Scholarship Program.
C. Scholarships granted pursuant to this section shall be
limited to one per teacher candidate.
D. A teacher candidate who accepts a scholarship shall be
required to submit to the Commission a declaration to teach for a
minimum of one (1) year in an accredited school district in
Oklahoma. If the teacher candidate does not teach at a school
district in Oklahoma upon achieving certification, he or she shall
be required to reimburse the Commission for the full amount awarded.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools Page 425
shall establish the Teaching Certification Scholarship Program. The
purpose of the program shall be to provide qualifying teacher
candidates who are seeking certification with a scholarship toward
the cost of competency examinations required by Section 6-187 of
Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes, subject to the availability of
funds.
B. The Commission shall establish eligibility criteria for the
Teaching Certification Scholarship Program.
C. Scholarships granted pursuant to this section shall be
limited to one per teacher candidate.
D. A teacher candidate who accepts a scholarship shall be
required to submit to the Commission a declaration to teach for a
minimum of one (1) year in an accredited school district in
Oklahoma. If the teacher candidate does not teach at a school
district in Oklahoma upon achieving certification, he or she shall
be required to reimburse the Commission for the full amount awarded.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 70. Schools Page 425
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