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Oklahoma · Snapshot open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14

Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-11-103.8: Teaching of ebonics as credit course prohibited

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Ebonics shall not be recognized as a language art and shall not

be taught as a course or class in the public schools of the state

for which a student receives credit or which is counted towards

fulfilling graduation requirements. For purposes of this section,

"Ebonics" means an Africanized form of English reflecting Black

Americans' linguistic-cultural ties to their African heritage.

Ebonics may also be known as Black English or Black dialect.

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