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Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-9-101: Transportation provided

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A. Any school district may provide transportation for any child

who is participating in any prekindergarten or early childhood

program operated by the school district or any child who is

participating in any Head Start program offered within the school

district.

B. Upon a request for a student transfer pursuant to the

provisions of the Education Open Transfer Act, if the parent of the

student requests that the receiving district provide transportation

for the student, and if the receiving district grants the transfer,

then the receiving district may provide such transportation.

C. Any school district may provide transportation for each

student who should attend any public elementary or secondary school

when, and only when, transportation is necessary for accomplishment

of one of the following purposes:

1. To provide adequate educational facilities and opportunities

which otherwise would not be available, which shall include those

purposes provided in the Education Open Transfer Act; and

2. To transport students whose homes are more than a reasonable

walking distance, as defined by regulations of the State Board of

Education, from the school attended by such student. Provided, that

no state funds shall be paid for the transportation of a student

whose residence is within one and one-half (1 1/2) miles from the

school attended by such student.

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