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Board approves Deer Creek library-media specialist waiver
Summary
The State Board granted Deer Creek Public Schools a waiver to allow a certified teacher to serve as librarian while pursuing Library Media certification under 70 O.S. § 3-126; the motion carried unanimously.
The State Board of Education approved a waiver allowing Deer Creek Public Schools to designate a certified teacher to serve as the school librarian while the teacher pursues Library Media certification, under 70 O.S. § 3-126. Board Member Becky Carson moved to approve and Board Member Ryan Deatherage seconded; the minutes record unanimous yes votes.
The waiver permits Deer Creek to maintain library services without an immediately certified library-media teacher, contingent on the designated teacher pursuing certification. The minutes do not record additional conditions or a timeline beyond the statutory framework noted in the agenda item.
