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- Under Oklahoma’s existing open-transfer law, schools must report the number of students they are able to accept, and families refused a transfer can appeal the decision to their local school board, then the State Board of Education. However, public schools are currently allowed to deny students with special needs access to another public school.
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Nov 1, 2024 · These provisions are well-intentioned—policymakers do not want open enrollment programs to pose an undue burden for capacity-constrained districts—but they can create challenges for families looking to enroll their children in a nearby district.
The district may either 1) add the student to a waitlist; or 2) deny the transfer. If placed on a waitlist, a district must accept students in order from the waitlist as capacity is available.
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Feb 18, 2022 · The state’s new open-transfer law, approved by legislators in 2021, allows for transfer of students between public school districts throughout the year. Previously, such transfers were mostly limited to a short period of time.
Jul 30, 2024 · Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed House Bill 3386, which lets students transfer to any public school inside their school district with open seats, into law this spring. This improvement to Oklahoma’s open enrollment policy makes it the strongest nationwide and is a huge victory for families and students. While Oklahoma already had a strong ...
Oct 4, 2022 · For example, a district might accept an open-transfer for a third-grade student but not the child’s fourth-grade sibling. In some instances, parents have reported having to drive across multiple districts to get to a school that will accept their child’s open-transfer request.
Jan 20, 2023 · OPSA has compiled a list of a select number of districts across the state with links to their district's open transfer page, the # of openings that they have, how to apply, if they have a wait list available, and their 2024-2025 application acceptance date.
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Dec 13, 2022 · Implemented at the onset of the 2022-23 school year, the state’s mandatory cross-district open enrollment policy allows nonresident students to enroll in neighboring districts regardless of...