Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 210 - State Department of Education
Chapter 35 - Standards for Accreditation of Elementary, Middle Level, Secondary, and Career and Technology Schools
Subchapter 13 - Standards for Accreditation of Career and Technology Schools
Part 17 - STANDARD IX: FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Section 210:35-13-101 - Statement of the standard

(1) Sufficient funds shall be provided annually to ensure that the Oklahoma Accreditation Standards are met or exceeded. Reasonable financial effort is being made when consideration is given to such factors as local, state, federal, and other sources of income as well as the per student expenditure for instructional purposes.

(2) The Technology Center shall adhere to the financial management and accounting procedures listed in the Rules for Career and Technology Education and State Board of Education SCHOOL FINANCIAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE DOCUMENT, 1997.

(3) Adequate/appropriate supplies and equipment shall be provided by the Technology Center to support the educational program.

(4) The schools shall continuously evaluate the achievement of goals, review expenditure of funds relative to achieving goals, and redirect funds if necessary, to focus upon changing and emerging needs. The administrator shall refer those items which were not included in the annual budget to the budget file for beginning studies on the next annual budget.

(5) In reviewing the school's budget plan, the governing board shall take into account the school's statement of philosophy and goals and the needs of the students and community served. The annual school budget shall be reported to the various school publics.