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Oregon district duty to select instructional materials produced to the NIMAS accessibility standard

OAR 581-022-2355, instructional materials adoption

In force since .

A procurement conditions rule binding government bodies.

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a regulation made under an act
Obligation class
Governance

What it requires

  • If you are a school district, select and provide students in grades K-12, on the cycle the State Board of Education establishes, free appropriate instructional and resource materials produced in accordance with the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS) (OAR 581-022-2355(1)).
  • If you are a school district, identify in your process for selecting and adopting instructional materials whether you coordinate with the National Instructional Materials Access Center when purchasing print materials (OAR 581-022-2355(2)).
  • If you are a school district that does not coordinate with the National Instructional Materials Access Center, provide instructional materials to persons who are blind and persons with print disabilities in accessible formats under OAR 581-015-2060 (OAR 581-022-2355(3)).
  • If you are a school district, keep sufficient quantities of instructional materials, including those produced in alternate formats and those that cannot be produced from NIMAS files, available in a timely manner, meaning when materials are available to students who do not need alternate formats (OAR 581-022-2355(4)).

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OAR 581-022-2355 requires each school district to select and provide K-12 students with free appropriate instructional and resource materials produced in accordance with NIMAS. The district's selection process must identify whether the district coordinates with the National Instructional Materials Access Center when purchasing print materials.

A district that does not coordinate with the Center must provide instructional materials to persons who are blind and persons with print disabilities in accessible formats. Sufficient quantities, including those produced in alternate formats, must be available in a timely manner. The rule was renumbered by a rule certified effective on .

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