{"id":"AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-038","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Oklahoma State Board of Education; State level","state":"OK","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED","eco":"","issuer":"Oklahoma State Board of Education (State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister, chair)","authority":"70 O.S. s. 3-104; Executive Order 2020-07","instrument":"State Board of Education order of March 25, 2020 adopting a Distance Learning Plan for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year (as announced in the Board\u0027s release, \u0027State Board approves distance learning for the remainder of the school year\u0027)","title":"Order that Oklahoma\u0027s public schools complete the 2019-20 school year by distance learning from April 6, 2020 without reopening school buildings; no in-person instruction or extracurricular activities","dateIssued":"2020-03-25","effective":"2020-04-06 (distance learning begins; buildings closed from March 17 under the Board\u0027s March 16, 2020 order, record 037)","end":"End of the 2019-20 school year","startDate":"2020-04-06","endDate":"2020-06-30","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["SCH","CLOSE","GATH"],"addressees":["all accredited public school districts","students and staff"],"clause":"The State Board of Education unanimously approved an order that implements a Distance Learning Plan to complete the 2019-20 school year for Oklahoma students without reopening school buildings.... Beginning April 6, districts will be expected to provide distance learning for the rest of the school year. District leaders will also provide assurances to the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) of a Distance Learning Plan and ensure services continue for English learners and special education students.... While education will resume on April 6 with distance learning, there will not be traditional, in-person instruction or extracurricular activities. Districts will be expected to following critical safety guidance from the Centers for Disease Control with regard to social distancing for students, staff and school families.","enforcement":"70 O.S. s. 3-104.4 (accreditation) and s. 3-104 (Board supervision); the release links the Board\u0027s order and the March 25, 2020 agenda","functions":["IN in-person instruction closed statewide through the school year","RL distance learning required with district assurances","AC extracurricular activities prohibited","FS school meals continued","WF parents\u0027 workforce","CB families"],"notes":"The Board\u0027s order document itself is linked from the release (documents/2020-03-25/state-board-education-handouts) and was not separately retrieved","sourceUrl":"https://sde.ok.gov/newsblog/2020-03-25/state-board-approves-distance-learning-remainder-school-year","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200408151719/https://sde.ok.gov/newsblog/2020-03-25/state-board-approves-distance-learning-remainder-school-year","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":393526,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED","url":"/library/AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-038","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-038","citation":"Oklahoma State Board of Education (State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister, chair), State Board of Education order of March 25, 2020 adopting a Distance Learning Plan for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year (as announced in the Board\u0027s release, \u0027State Board approves distance learning for the remainder of the school year\u0027) (Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-038)","stateName":"Oklahoma","related":[]}