Okla. Stat. tit. 70 § 8003

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.

Section 8003 - Center for the Study of Literacy - Responsibilities

It is the intent of the Legislature that the Center for the Study of Literacy located at Northeastern State University be responsible for:

1. Establishment of a clearinghouse for the exchange of information and sharing of ideas regarding successful literacy programs and opportunities for funding;

2. In cooperation with the Department of Education and the Department of Libraries, provision of assistance for the writing of applications for grants related to literacy;

3. Establishment of a statewide directory of literacy programs and related services, sorted by county and cross-referenced with support services, with the Clearinghouse for Literacy responsible for gathering, maintaining and disseminating the referral directory; and

4. Establishment and operation of a toll-free statewide literacy services referral system, as funds become available.

Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 8003

Added by Laws 1992, SB 1017, c. 393, § 1, emerg. eff. 7/1/1992; Amended by Laws 2000 , HB 2117, c. 296, § 1, emerg. eff. 6/5/2000.