Title 6 — Education
62 chapters · 2,849 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-101 Definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter:(1) “Adult education program” means any classes designed to assist students in preparing for a high school equivalency test and any class designed to improve performance in general basic skills, parenting, English proficiency, or other areas funded by …
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-102 Merger and name change
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(a) Effective July 1, 2003, Cotton Boll Technical Institute is merged with and into Mississippi County Community College, subject to the concurrence of the Higher Learning Commission. (b) Effective July 1, 2003, Mississippi County Community College shall be renamed and known as A…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-103 Board of directors and ex officio board of trustees
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Each board member of the Cotton Boll Technical Institute Board of Directors serving on June 30, 2003, shall become an ex officio member of the Board of Trustees of Arkansas Northeastern College on July 1, 2003, and for the remainder of his or her appointed term.
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-104 Effect of merger on employees
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(a) (1) All permanent nonprobationary employees of Cotton Boll Technical Institute on June 30, 2003, shall become employees of Arkansas Northeastern College on July 1, 2003.(2) A person who was a permanent nonprobationary employee of Cotton Boll Technical Institute on June 30, 20…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-105 Sick leave
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The employees of Arkansas Northeastern College shall be entitled to lump-sum payment for unused sick leave under a program similar to that authorized by § 21-4-501 and § 21-4-502 [repealed].
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-106 Catastrophic leave program
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(a) Mississippi County Community College has established a catastrophic leave program for all permanent employees. The program is similar to that authorized under § 21-4-214. (b) All Cotton Boll Technical Institute employees who were employed by Cotton Boll Technical Institute on…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-107 Effect of merger on curriculum
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(a) (1) Arkansas Northeastern College shall offer the option of:(A) Applied general education courses in occupational certificate programs now offered by Cotton Boll Technical Institute; and(B) Where appropriate to the program involved, programs offered by Mississippi County Comm…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-108 Purchasing
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(a) Purchases by Arkansas Northeastern College shall continue to be made under procedures that were applicable to Mississippi County Community College or may be made under procedures that were applicable to Cotton Boll Technical Institute. (b) Flexibility in shop purchases, parts…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-109 Transfer of assets, obligations, records, personnel, property, unexpended balances, and legal authority
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(a) On July 1, 2003, all property and other rights, claims, and assets of the Cotton Boll Technical Institute are transferred to Arkansas Northeastern College. (b) On July 1, 2003, all obligations of the Cotton Boll Technical Institute shall become obligations of Arkansas Northea…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-110 Work Force 2000 funding
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Funding from the Work Force 2000 Development Fund which would have been provided to Cotton Boll Technical Institute shall be provided to Arkansas Northeastern College to fund workforce development, vocational, occupational, and training programs offered by Arkansas Northeastern C…
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-59-111 Funding for salary equity
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In that funding for and achievement of salary equity among employees of Arkansas Northeastern College is essential for the successful merger of Cotton Boll Technical Institute into Arkansas Northeastern College, this chapter declares the importance of the provision through the Re…