Oklahoma Statute 70 O.S.§ 3224 and § 3225 (2001) provide that all instructors, including all graduate teaching assistants, now employed or being considered for employment at institutions within the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education shall be proficient in speaking the English language so that they may adequately instruct students. The procedure to submit a complaint or grievance about an instructor's English language proficiency is described in the OU Health Campus Student Handbook, Section 3.21 (Teacher English Profiency).
English language proficiency requirements for Graduate Assistants with Teaching Responsibilities are described in the Graduate Assistant Policies.
