Oregon Secretary of State

Oregon Department of Education

Chapter 581

Division 11
TEXTBOOK ADOPTION

581-011-0050
Generally

(1) For purposes of rules adopted by the State Board of Education and for policies established by the Oregon Department of Education, “instructional material” means any organized system, which constitutes the major instructional vehicle for a given course of study, or any part thereof.

(2) Only basal instructional programs may be adopted by the State Board of Education. A major instructional vehicle may include such instructional materials as a hardbound or a softbound book or books, or sets or kits of print and non-print materials, including electronic and internet or web-based materials or media.

(3) Accessible Instructional Materials are required under OAR 581-015-2060, 581-022-2355, 581-022-2350, 581-022-2360, and 581-011-0052.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 337.035
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 337.035
History:
ODE 26-2019, minor correction filed 08/07/2019, effective 08/07/2019
ODE 3-2009, f. & cert. ef. 6-29-09
ODE 13-2007, f. 4-25-07, cert. ef. 4-27-07
ODE 28-2001, f. & cert. ef. 12-20-01
ODE 10-2001, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-01
1EB 215, f. 1-29-76, ef. 2-25-76


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