Title 6 — Education
62 chapters · 2,849 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-44-301 Title
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This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Adult Diploma Program Act”.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-44-302 Definitions
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(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Academic skill intake assessment” means a criterion-referenced assessment of numeracy and literacy skills with high reliability and validity as determined by third-party research that is administered in person or online;(2) “Accredited” means a…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-44-303 Arkansas Adult Diploma Program established — Purpose — Administration — Funding
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(a) There is established the Arkansas Adult Diploma Program within the Department of Education. (b) The purpose of the program is to assist adults twenty-one (21) years of age and older to:(1) Obtain a high school diploma; and(2) Develop employability and career technical skills.…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-44-304 Approved program provider — Qualifications — Notice
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(a) Annually by August 15, the Department of Education shall issue a request for qualifications for public, nonprofit, or other entities to apply to become approved program providers and participate in the Arkansas Adult Diploma Program. (b) (1) The department shall promulgate ru…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-44-305 Payment
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(a) An approved program provider shall not receive funding for a student under this subchapter if the approved program provider also receives federal or state funding or private tuition for the student. (b) An approved program provider shall:(1) Receive reimbursement for an enrol…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-44-306 Invoicing process
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(a) An approved program provider shall submit monthly invoices to the Department of Education no later than the tenth calendar day of each month for milestones met in the previous calendar month under the Arkansas Adult Diploma Program. (b) (1) The department shall pay an approve…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-44-307 Annual reporting
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(a) On or before August 15 of the second fiscal year of the Arkansas Adult Diploma Program and each year thereafter, each approved program provider participating in the program shall report the following metrics to the Department of Education:(1) Total number of students for whom…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-44-308 Accountability
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(a) After the close of the second fiscal year of the Arkansas Adult Diploma Program and each year thereafter, the Department of Education shall review data from each approved program provider to ensure that each approved program provider is achieving minimum performance standards…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-44-309 Rules
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The Department of Education, in consultation with the Office of Skills Development, shall promulgate rules to implement this act.