Jenks, Union, Bixby and Broken Arrow Public Schools, some of the states’ largest school districts, are refusing to implement a new scholarship law designed to benefit students with disabilities. House Bill 3393 created the Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program Act during the 2010 legislative session. Under the new law, children with disabilities who have an individualized education program (IEP) qualify for a scholarship to attend any private school that meets the accreditation requirements of the State Board of Education. The law went into effect August 27..Location:NW 58th St,Oklahoma City,United States
Friday, January 7, 2011
Tulsa Beacon list 2010 top stories, Tulsa area school boards' misbehavior listed
The Tulsa Beacon has posted a list of some of the top 2010 news events. Among the many stories is the refusal of several Tulsa area school boards to implement House Bill 3393.