Arkansas § 6-16-136 - Statewide coordination of distance learning.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-16-136 — Statewide coordination of distance learning., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-16-136. Statewide coordination of distance learning.
The General Assembly finds that: Arkansas public schools face a serious shortage of teachers; Educational technology can help lift the burden of teacher shortages by making distance learning available across the state; and Distance learning should be available to every Arkansas student who wishes to participate. The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall promulgate the rules necessary for efficient scheduling of courses offered by public schools through distance learning technologies. The rules shall apply beginning for the 2004-2005 school year. A public school that offers courses through distance learning technologies shall comply with the rules promulgated pursuant to this section.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-16-136 cover?
Section 6-16-136 ("Statewide coordination of distance learning.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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