Arkansas § 6-17-708 - Teen suicide awareness and prevention professional development.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-17-708 — Teen suicide awareness and prevention professional development., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-17-708. Teen suicide awareness and prevention professional development.
The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall require two (2) hours of professional development, or professional learning credits as determined by the division, in teen suicide awareness and prevention for licensed public school personnel according to the professional development schedule under § 6-17-709. The professional development under this section may be accomplished through self-review of suitable suicide prevention materials approved by the division. The professional development under this section shall count toward the satisfaction of requirements for professional development in the Standards for Accreditation of Arkansas Public Schools and School Districts and for licensure requirements for licensed personnel.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6-17-708 ("Teen suicide awareness and prevention professional development.") 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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