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Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 6-1-101. Review of audit report by board - (a) (1) An audit of a publicly funded educational institution...
§ 6-1-105. Information sharing with the Assessment Coordination Division - (a) (1) The State Board of Education, the Division of...
§ 6-1-106. Definition of “sibling” - For the purpose of a school choice transfer, “sibling” means...
Subchapter 4 - School Leadership Coordinating Council
§ 6-1-401. Title - There is established the “School Leadership Coordinating Council”.
§ 6-1-402. Findings - The General Assembly finds that: (1) A statewide performance and...
§ 6-1-403. Purpose - The purpose of the School Leadership Coordinating Council is to:...
§ 6-1-404. Creation - (a) The School Leadership Coordinating Council consists of seventeen (17)...
§ 6-1-405. Report - (a) The Chair of the School Leadership Coordinating Council shall...
Subchapter 6 - College and Career Coaches Program
§ 6-1-601. Findings - The General Assembly finds that: (1) Highly skilled and educated...
§ 6-1-602. Creation — Program participation - (a) (1) The College and Career Coaches Program is established...
§ 6-1-603. Program administration - (a) The Division of Career and Technical Education, in partnership...
§ 6-1-604. College and career coaches — Duties — Supervision - (a) A college and career coach shall: (1) Hold a...
§ 6-1-605. Program effectiveness and measurement - (a) (1) The effectiveness of the College and Career Coaches...
Chapter 2 - Corporate Charters
§ 6-2-101. Applicability - The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all institutions...
§ 6-2-102. Number of persons required to incorporate — Name of association - (a) Any number of persons, the multiple of three (3),...
§ 6-2-103. Purpose — Use of funds or property - (a) The purpose for which every such corporation shall be...
§ 6-2-104. Initial meeting — Quorum - (a) When the requisite number of persons shall have associated...
§ 6-2-105. Trustees - (a) The persons thus associated shall be the trustees of...
§ 6-2-107. Change of name or provisions - (a) Whenever the trustees of any corporate institution of learning...
§ 6-2-108. Filing and recording fees - (a) The Secretary of State may set and receive a...
§ 6-2-109. Corporate power and government - (a) Unless otherwise provided in its charter or by the...
§ 6-2-110. Power to borrow for the construction of facilities - The governing body of a corporation organized under the provisions...
§ 6-2-111. Degrees, diplomas, and honors - (a) All institutions incorporated as colleges or universities shall have...
§ 6-2-112. Gift, bequest, or devise for particular purpose - No gift, bequest, or devise made to any such institution...
§ 6-2-113. Prohibition on gaming and liquor sales - (a) To protect the youth assembled at institutions organized under...
Chapter 3 - Arkansas Educational Television Commission
§ 6-3-101. Creation - There is created the Arkansas Educational Television Commission.
§ 6-3-102. Members - (a) (1) The Arkansas Educational Television Commission shall consist of...
§ 6-3-103. Organization — Rules and regulations - (a) Promptly after their appointment, the members of the Arkansas...
§ 6-3-104. Agents and employees - (a) The Arkansas Educational Television Commission may appoint such agents...
§ 6-3-105. Purpose — Powers and duties generally - (a) The Arkansas Educational Television Commission is organized for the...
§ 6-3-106. Execution of contracts - The Arkansas Educational Television Commission is authorized to execute all...
§ 6-3-107. Acceptance of gifts or grants - (a) The Arkansas Educational Television Commission may solicit and accept...
§ 6-3-108. Equipment — Limits on commission responsibility - After receipt of any equipment furnished or installed by the...
§ 6-3-109. Revolving cash fund - (a) The Arkansas Educational Television Commission is authorized to establish...
§ 6-3-110. Appropriation and annual audit — State employees — Definition - (a) No person employed by the Arkansas Educational Television Commission...
§ 6-3-111. Budget requests - The Director of the Educational Television Division of the Division...
§ 6-3-112. Authorization for lease of facilities - (a) (1) The Arkansas Educational Television Commission is authorized and...
§ 6-3-113. Eminent domain power - (a) (1) The Arkansas Educational Television Commission is hereby granted...
Chapter 4 - Interstate Compacts
Subchapter 1 - Southern Regional Education Compact
§ 6-4-101. Text of compact - The Governor on behalf of this state is authorized to...
§ 6-4-102. Legislative approval - (a) The Southern Regional Education Compact is approved, and the...
§ 6-4-103. Copy furnished states upon approval - Upon the approval of this compact by the requisite number...
§ 6-4-104. Agent for out-of-state education - (a) The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board is designated the...
§ 6-4-105. Contracts for out-of-state education - (a) As agent for the state, the Arkansas Higher Education...
§ 6-4-106. Application by students - (a) Students seeking the subsidy to be paid for their...
§ 6-4-107. Disbursing agent - (a) The Department of Higher Education shall be the disbursing...
Subchapter 3 - Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
§ 6-4-301. Title - This subchapter is known and may be cited as the...
§ 6-4-302. Adoption of compact - The Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children is...
§ 6-4-303. Compact Commissioner for Arkansas - (a) Under the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military...
§ 6-4-304. Creation of the State Council - (a) There is created the State Council for the Interstate...
§ 6-4-305. Duties of the State Council - (a) Within thirty (30) days from the date the appointments...
§ 6-4-306. Military family education liaison - (a) The military family education liaison shall be an ex...
§ 6-4-307. Fees - Under the compact established under this subchapter and using the...
§ 6-4-308. Immunity not affected - (a) This subchapter shall not affect the immunity from suit...
§ 6-4-309. Children of military families — Student enrollment procedures — Military education coordinators - (a) A public school with twenty (20) or more children...
Chapter 5 - Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Elementary, Secondary, and Higher Education
Subchapter 2 - Hazing
§ 6-5-201. Definition - (a) As used in this subchapter, “hazing” means: (1) A...
§ 6-5-202. Prohibitions - (a) A student, alumnus, or volunteer or employee of a...
§ 6-5-204. Construction - Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as in any...
Subchapter 3 - Educational Excellence Trust Fund
§ 6-5-301. Creation — Funding - (a) (1) There is hereby established on the books of...
§ 6-5-302. Allocation and transfer of funds - From the moneys accruing to the Educational Excellence Trust Fund,...
§ 6-5-307. Classroom teacher salary requirement - (a) Any increase in Educational Excellence Trust Fund funds allocated...
§ 6-5-308. Legislative intent — Supplemental funding for public education - It is the intent of this subchapter to supplement, not...
Subchapter 4 - Higher Education Awareness Act of 1993
§ 6-5-401. Title - This subchapter shall be known as and may be cited...
§ 6-5-402. Legislative findings - The General Assembly hereby finds and determines the following: (1)...
§ 6-5-403. Scope of program - (a) The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board is hereby directed...
§ 6-5-404. Cooperation with program - (a) The State Board of Education, the Division of Elementary...
Subchapter 5 - Civil War Reenactments
§ 6-5-501. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Civil War” means the...
§ 6-5-502. Weapons - A person in this state who is a Civil War...
Subchapter 7 - Arkansas Evaluation Center
§ 6-5-701. Legislative findings - The General Assembly finds: (1) Effective evaluation serves to enhance...
§ 6-5-702. The Arkansas Evaluation Center - (a) There is established at the University of Arkansas at...
§ 6-5-703. Duties of the Arkansas Evaluation Center - (a) The Arkansas Evaluation Center shall: (1) Contribute to the...
Subchapter 8 - Health Care Student Summer Enrichment Program For Underrepresented Student Populations Act
§ 6-5-801. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 6-5-802. Intent — Findings - (a) This subchapter is intended to ensure academic success and...
§ 6-5-803. Arkansas Academic Physician Program - (a) There is created within the Division of Higher Education...
§ 6-5-804. Health Care Student Summer Enrichment Program for Underrepresented Student Populations - (a) There is created within the Division of Higher Education...
Subchapter 9 - The Positive Youth Development Grant Program
§ 6-5-901. Legislative intent — Findings - (a) It is the intent of the General Assembly to...
§ 6-5-902. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Grant” means a Positive...
§ 6-5-903. Establishment — Participation - (a) (1) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall...
§ 6-5-904. Applications process — Allocation of funding - (a) (1) A public school district, licensed youth development program,...
§ 6-5-905. Criteria for need-based funding - (a) Children and youth five (5) through nineteen (19) years...
§ 6-5-906. Evaluation - (a) The Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education...
Subchapter 10 - College and Career Readiness Standards for Career and Technical Education Programs
§ 6-5-1001. Findings - The General Assembly finds that: (1) Many Arkansas high school...
§ 6-5-1002. Career and technical education program of study — Definition - (a) As used in this subchapter, “career and technical education...
§ 6-5-1003. College and career readiness standards - (a) (1) The Division of Career and Technical Education shall...
§ 6-5-1004. Technical skills assessments - (a) The Division of Career and Technical Education shall recognize...
Subchapter 11 - Council on Postsecondary Education and Career Readiness
§ 6-5-1101. Legislative intent - The General Assembly finds that: (1) Public schools should help...
§ 6-5-1102. Council on Postsecondary Education and Career Readiness established — Membership — Meetings - (a) This subchapter establishes the Council on Postsecondary Education and...
§ 6-5-1103. Powers and duties - (a) The Council on Postsecondary Education and Career Readiness shall:...
§ 6-5-1104. Reporting requirements - (a) By June 30, 2014, the Council on Postsecondary Education...
Subchapter 12 - Advanced Placement Training and Incentive Program
§ 6-5-1201. Established - There is established the Advanced Placement Training and Incentive Program.
§ 6-5-1202. Purpose of the Advanced Placement Training and Incentive Program — Grant funding - (a) The purpose of the Advanced Placement Training and Incentive...
§ 6-5-1203. Components and goals of the Advanced Placement Training and Incentive Program - (a) The Advanced Placement Training and Incentive Program shall: (1)...
§ 6-5-1204. Participation in the Advanced Placement Training and Incentive Program - (a) An organization that receives grant funding to provide the...