Ark. Code Ann. § 6-15-2905: Authority of State Board of Education

The State Board of Education shall: (1) Approve: (A) Academic standards for each content area; and (B) A statewide student assessment system, including without limitation performance levels for statewide assessments; (2) Promulgate rules to implement the comprehensive accountability system for Arkansas public schools and school districts and this subchapter; and (3) Take any other appropriate action required or authorized by this subchapter. Added by Act 2017, No. 930,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.

The State Board of Education shall:

(1) Approve: (A) Academic standards for each content area; and (B) A statewide student assessment system, including without limitation performance levels for statewide assessments;

(A) Academic standards for each content area; and

(B) A statewide student assessment system, including without limitation performance levels for statewide assessments;

(2) Promulgate rules to implement the comprehensive accountability system for Arkansas public schools and school districts and this subchapter; and

(3) Take any other appropriate action required or authorized by this subchapter.