Arkansas Code
Subchapter 3 - Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
§ 6-4-309. Children of military families — Student enrollment procedures — Military education coordinators

(a) A public school with twenty (20) or more children of military families enrolled as students or a public school with a total of three thousand (3,000) or more students enrolled shall:
(1) Incorporate into the policies of the public school specific procedures that outline actions to take in support of students who are the children of military families who transition to and from the public school; and
(2)
(A) Designate each public school district a military education coordinator to serve as the primary point of contact for each child of a military family and his or her parent or legal guardian.
(B) The public school military education coordinator shall have specialized knowledge regarding the educational needs of children of military families and the obstacles that children of military families face in obtaining an education.


(b) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall supply relevant resources for the orientation and training of public school military education coordinators under this section.

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