Reporting enrollment of children of members of the armed forces — Definition

Ark. Code Ann. § 6-28-117 — under Arkansas Military Child School Transitions Act of 2021.

Ark. Code Ann. § 6-28-117

(a) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall require a public school to report the enrollment of a student with a parent who is an active duty or reserve component member of the armed forces as required by the Every Student Succeeds Act, 20 U.S.C. § 6311, as it existed on January 1, 2025:(1) In the Arkansas Public School Computer Network; or(2) As established by rule if the public school or public school district does not report information through the Arkansas Public School Computer Network.

(1) In the Arkansas Public School Computer Network; or

(2) As established by rule if the public school or public school district does not report information through the Arkansas Public School Computer Network.

(b) As used in this section, “armed forces” means a member of the active duty or reserve components of the United States Army, United States Navy, United States Air Force, United States Marine Corps, United States Space Force, United States Coast Guard, and National Guard.