Oklahoma § 70-1210.527 - Mentorship programs
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 70-1210.527 — Mentorship programs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 70-1210.527. Mentorship programs
A. The State Department of Education shall encourage school
boards and districts to develop mentorship programs aimed at
reducing drop-out rates. The goal of these programs shall be to
identify middle school and high school students who are at a high
risk for leaving school before they obtain their high school diploma
and providing these students with comprehensive prevention and
intervention programs.
B. Mentors should work with identified students to assist in
the following:
1. Transitioning from middle school to high school;
2. Creation of personal graduation plans;
3. Counseling of students on the consequences of dropping out;
4. Beginning career exploration with students at an earlier
age;
5. Informing parents and students regarding the impact of
middle school grades on high school placement and achievement;
6. Providing students with guidance in selecting courses; and
7. Providing students with tutoring and extra academic
assistance as needed.
Added by Laws 2009, c. 91, § 1, eff. July 1, 2009.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 70-1210.527
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 70-1210.527 cover?
Section 70-1210.527 ("Mentorship programs") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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