House sends bill curtailing virtual school day use to Oklahoma governor

House sends bill curtailing virtual school day use to Oklahoma governor

OKLAHOMA CITY — The state House on Tuesday sent a bill that would limit most public schools to two virtual days a year to the governor’s desk despite bipartisan opposition.

House sends bill curtailing virtual school day use to Oklahoma governor - Sequoyah County Times

OKLAHOMA CITY — The state House on Tuesday sent a bill that would limit most public schools to two virtual days a year to the governor’s desk despite bipartisan opposition. Beginning in the 2026-27 school year, Senate Bill 758 limits brick-and-mortar schools to 12 hours of virtual instruction as long as the state superintendent approves an online instruction plan or if there’s a governor-issued state of emergency affecting the district. State Re…

Virtual Instructional Days Limit Bill Heads to Governor

The Oklahoma House this week approved Senate Bill 758 which limits the use of virtual instructional days per year. The bill requires local school boards to approve virtual instruction plans that address special education services, nutrition for students on free or reduced lunches, transportation to career tech programs, and assessment of students’ internet access. “Kids learn best in the classroom,” said Senator Kristen Thompson, who carried the