Authority of State Board of Education

Ark. Code Ann. § 6-15-2905 — under Educational Standards and Quality Generally.

Ark. Code Ann. § 6-15-2905

(1) The State Board of Education shall:(1) Approve:(A) Academic standards for each content area; and(B) A statewide student assessment system, including without limitation performance levels for statewide assessments;(2) Promulgate rules to implement the comprehensive accountability system for Arkansas public schools and school districts and this subchapter; and(3) Take any other appropriate action required or authorized by this subchapter.

(1) Approve:(A) Academic standards for each content area; and(B) A statewide student assessment system, including without limitation performance levels for statewide assessments;

(A) Academic standards for each content area; and

(B) A statewide student assessment system, including without limitation performance levels for statewide assessments;

(2) Promulgate rules to implement the comprehensive accountability system for Arkansas public schools and school districts and this subchapter; and

(3) Take any other appropriate action required or authorized by this subchapter.