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<h3>Scope Description:</h3><p>Examine the current administrative rules on testing to identify the number, type, and purpose of mandated tests in public schools, identify funds associated with tests or outcomes of tests, including remediation services, and examine budget compliance with administrative rules related to testing and use of funds.</p><h3>Evaluation Objectives:</h3><p>This evaluation will be guided by four key objectives within the scope set forth by the Legislative Oversight Committee:&nbsp;</p><ol><li>Identify the type, grade, and subject matter of every assessment required by State or Federal law.</li><li>Compare Oklahoma's testing requirements to those of regional and national peers.</li><li>Identify OSDE's rulemaking authority. Assess administrative rules related to testing for compliance with statutory language and legislative intent.</li><li>Examine SDE's process for funding assessments and identify and State funding tied to these assessments.</li></ol>

Scoping and Objectives 

Review of Administrative Rules Related to Testing

Executive Summary

Report & Resources

Report and Resouces

Summary of Recommendations

Presentation 

June 2024

Evaluations In Progress

General Government 

Report: 24-296-01
Conduct an operational assessment of the Ethics Commission.


Operational Assessment of the Oklahoma Ethics Commission

Report: 24-265-03
Review disbursements related to each of the five funding areas:
•	Title Funds
•	School Resource Officer/School Security Funds
•	Maternity Leave
•	Inhalers
•	Pay Raises for Teachers Employed at “Off-Formula” Schools


Oklahoma State Department of Education Disbursements of Funds

Health and Human Services

Report: 24-807-01
Conduct a review of all funding sources available to the Health Care Authority, identifying federal match levels of programs. Review revolving fund balances and purposes.


Health Care Authority: Review of Funding Sources

Review of Administrative Rules Related to Testing

More Reports & Evaluations

Operational Assessment of the Oklahoma Ethics Commission

Oklahoma State Department of Education Disbursements of Funds

Health Care Authority: Review of Funding Sources