SB1293

State Department of Education; creating the LETRS Training Revolving Fund to provide certain training to certain teachers. Effective date. Emergency.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1293 creates the LETRS Training Revolving Fund to train early-grade teachers in reading and spelling.

Oklahoma SB1293 establishes the LETRS Training Revolving Fund within the State Department of Education. This fund will provide training in Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS) to prekindergarten, kindergarten, first, second, and third grade teachers in public schools. The goal is to train all eligible teachers within five years, subject to funding availability. The act declares an emergency and will become effective July 1, 2026.

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Education Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee

Feb 2

Senate

First Reading

Feb 2

Senate

Authored by Senator Hicks