House Bill 1715 was signed into law April 26, 2021, by Governor Kevin Stitt, effective immediately. With the passage of this law, Driven to Read is hereby repealed, and students are no longer required to show 8th grade reading proficiency when applying for a driver’s permit or license.
You are not required to provide proof of an acceptable reading proficiency score however you will have to provide a letter from Tuttle High School to verify enrollment or a transcript as proof of current Oklahoma address. Complete the form below so that we can process your request.
Instructions from DPS:
https://oklahoma.gov/dps/obtain-an-oklahoma-driver-license-id-card/original-drivers-license-under-18/learner-permit.htmlOnce we have received this request, we will verify the required information and notify you when it is ready if you are picking it up. Note: YOU WILL NOT GET AN IMMEDIATE RESPONSE, ONLY COMPLETE ONE REQUEST. WE WILL EMAIL YOU TO LET YOU KNOW WHEN THE LETTER IS READY TO PICK UP OR HAS BEEN MAILED. (Be sure to check your spam as our school email addresses tend to go to spam).
If this request is during the summer months, please allow at least 72 hours for response. We are on limited hours until August.