1. Melissa White, M. Ed, LPC Executive Director of Counseling/ACE

2. * Legislative Update---FFA HB 1423 * OSDE Overview

4. * Personal Financial Literacy * Alternate methods to demonstrate proficiency for IEP student with the most significant cognitive disabilities.

5. * CPR and AED training * Once during 9th-12 th grade * Exemptions  Great Partnership Opportunity

6. * Waive OK History for military students * Successful completion of a state history in different state for HS credit

7. * “Military student identifier”

8. * Traditional transportation to and from FFA events. * Eliminates the words “to and from all.” * Excludes special trip, etc.

9. * Mental health worker or school counselor on Safe School Committee. * Required training on child abuse at a minimum of once each school year. * Adds suicide prevention to be examined. * Allows recommendations to local Board to develop rape or sexual assault response program. * Can provide training to students.

10. * Tobacco-Free * “Educational Facility” * Excludes CTE, but if the CTE offers programs to early childhood or grades k-12, then tobacco is prohibited when an activity is being held.

11. * HSE Exams (High School Equivalency) * Allows the use of other assessment to be used in addition to the GED. * HiSET * TASC * Each site can chose which assessment they will administer.

12. * Handgun on school grounds. * Designated by the Board * CLEET or SRO trained * Policy

13. * Current law-Prohibits a student from assaulting/injuring employee or volunteer. * Adds that employee is not liable for using necessary and reasonable force to control a student.

14. * Out of state teaching certificates * 5+ years of successful teaching experience * MUST have OSBI background check and fingerprint check * Temporary Certificate (once OSBI check is clear and waiting on fingerprints)

15. * Written notice provided to individuals whose certificate expired. * Dec. 31= back dated to July 1. * After Dec. 31=date in which it was renewed. * Possible fees for late applications.

16. * Agriculture education can be offered to grade 7 and below.

17. * OHLAP * Income less than $50,000 after removing nontaxable military benefits or income received from the federal Social Security Administration due to death or disability of the student’s parent(s).

18. * Allows the BOE to promulgate rules to provide exemptions to non-federally mandated assessments for students testing under OAAP.

19. * Police officer can carry a weapon while on active duty anywhere in OK. * Dressed in uniform or have badge.

20. * Cardiac arrest training * Coaches * Signed waiver that they received info and read. * Student athletes * Parents * Removal of play of a student exhibiting signs of sudden cardiac arrest. * Resources on website. Resources on website.

21. * Workplace Safety Training * Optional for grades 7-12.

22. * TLE * 2 separate scores. * Delays full implementation until 2016-2017 school year. * Eliminates the evaluation to be split 50% qual. and 50% quan. and allows the SBE to adjust these percentages. * Board and TLE Commission have to adopt multiple researched based quantitative measures for non-tested grades and subjects.-Local Board can choose from that list. * Employment decisions full implementation 2017-2018 school year.

24. * Draft of standards Draft of standards * 2016 Legislative Session * HB 3399

25. * CTE courses approved for Math and Science credit. * Subject Codes Subject Codes * Success Brochure Success Brochure

26. * Alternate Tests Alternate Tests * Exempt Tests Exempt Tests * Projects Projects

27. * Spec Ed records Spec Ed records

29. (405)521-3549 Melissa.White@sde.ok.gov