Okla. Admin. Code § 612:20-1-4

Current through Vol. 42, No. 7, December 16, 2024

Section 612:20-1-4 - Information for school districts

(a) The Oklahoma School for the Blind (OSB) and Oklahoma School for the Deaf (OSD) shall annually provide Oklahoma school districts with current information on the availability of OSB and OSD programs for which students may be eligible. Such information shall be made available to school districts in advance of the start of each school year for use in the individualized education program process for students with visual and/or hearing impairments, in accordance with state law.

(b) OSB and OSD program information for school districts shall be in a print format and, as appropriate, in other accessible formats. The information shall include but not be limited to information on

(1) academic programs available at the schools for residential and day students;

(2) specialized instruction and activities that support adjustment to visual or hearing impairments, the development of compensatory skills, the acquisition of independent living skills and the practice of learning and work skills needed for post-secondary life;

(3) opportunities for participation in extracurricular activities and the range of sports, recreation, academic, cultural and social activities available for OSB and OSD students;

(4) outreach services for public school students;

(5) assistive technology instruction, devices and services available for students;

(6) school facilities, schedules, staffing, student services, student transportation, and campus safety;

(7) eligibility requirements and school admission conditions for attendance at OSB and OSD;

(8) school policies and procedures of interest to students, parents and educators; and

(9) the array of information and technical assistance available from OSB and OSD as statewide resources through residential and outreach services for the education of students with visual or hearing impairments.

Okla. Admin. Code § 612:20-1-4

Added at 30 Ok Reg 873, eff 7-1-13