Session 3: Oklahoma’s Achieving Classroom Excellence Act

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Oklahoma’s Achieving Classroom Excellence Act requires increased graduation requirements, improved standards aligned with college and career ready benchmarks, and greater support for students at risk of falling behind. Learn what it took to pass this legislation and what it’s going to take to make college and career readiness a reality for all Oklahoma students. For conferees from states considering course requirements and exit exams, this is an opportunity to learn what worked and what were the predicted and unforeseen challenges.

Presenters:
Kathleen Wilcoxson, Oklahoma state senator, co-chair, education committee, Oklahoma Senate
Phyllis Hudecki, executive director, Oklahoma Business and Education Coalition, Midwest City, Okla.