{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-70-70-1210.527","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-1210.527","heading":"Mentorship programs","body":"A. The State Department of Education shall encourage school\n\nboards and districts to develop mentorship programs aimed at\n\nreducing drop-out rates. The goal of these programs shall be to\n\nidentify middle school and high school students who are at a high\n\nrisk for leaving school before they obtain their high school diploma\n\nand providing these students with comprehensive prevention and\n\nintervention programs.\n\nB. Mentors should work with identified students to assist in\n\nthe following:\n\n1. Transitioning from middle school to high school;\n\n2. Creation of personal graduation plans;\n\n3. Counseling of students on the consequences of dropping out;\n\n4. Beginning career exploration with students at an earlier\n\nage;\n\n5. Informing parents and students regarding the impact of\n\nmiddle school grades on high school placement and achievement;\n\n6. Providing students with guidance in selecting courses; and\n\n7. Providing students with tutoring and extra academic\n\nassistance as needed.","path":["OK Code","Title 70"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os70.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"9b258e181190155015b84806714a9542a2062f9d88e1d091b22c74630ce64712","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-70-70-1210.524","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-70-70-1210.528"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}