SB212

Teacher preparation; directing the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to establish TeachForwardOK.

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Oklahoma SB212 establishes TeachForwardOK to evaluate and improve teacher education programs.

Oklahoma SB212 directs the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to establish TeachForwardOK, a program to evaluate teacher education programs in institutions of higher education. The Commission will issue a request for proposals to select technical assistance providers who will evaluate teacher candidate recruitment, completion, and other factors. Evaluation reports will be submitted to the Commission and approved teacher education programs, which must respond within 60 days.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

51 Yea

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29 Nay

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18 Absent

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History

May 29, 2025

Senate

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/29/2025

May 22, 2025

Senate

CCR adopted, GCCA

May 22, 2025

Senate

Measure passed, to House: Ayes: 34 Nays: 10