Ark. Code Ann. § 6-48-102: Alternative learning environment required - Reporting

(a) (1) A school district shall provide one (1) or more alternative learning environments for all students who meet the minimum criteria established by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. (2) A school district complies with this section if the school district provides an alternative learning environment by one (1) or more of the following methods: (A) Establishes and operates an alternative learning environment; (B) Cooperates with one (1) or more other school districts to establish and operate an alternative learning environment; (C) Uses an alternative learning environment operated by an education service cooperative established under The Education Service Cooperative Act of 1985, § 6-13-1001 et seq.; or (D) Partners with a state-supported institution of higher education and technical institutes to provide concurrent courses or technical education options for academic learning to students in grades eight through twelve (8-12). (b) Annually, a school district shall submit to the division: (1) Information on race and gender of the students educated in the alternative learning environment; (2) Any other information regarding students educated in alternative learning environments that the division requires by rule; and (3) An assurance statement that the school district is in compliance with this chapter. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1846, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1845, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2015, No. 994,§ 2, eff. 7/22/2015. Acts 2011, No. 1118, § 4.

(a) (1) A school district shall provide one (1) or more alternative learning environments for all students who meet the minimum criteria established by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. (2) A school district complies with this section if the school district provides an alternative learning environment by one (1) or more of the following methods: (A) Establishes and operates an alternative learning environment; (B) Cooperates with one (1) or more other school districts to establish and operate an alternative learning environment; (C) Uses an alternative learning environment operated by an education service cooperative established under The Education Service Cooperative Act of 1985, § 6-13-1001 et seq.; or (D) Partners with a state-supported institution of higher education and technical institutes to provide concurrent courses or technical education options for academic learning to students in grades eight through twelve (8-12).

(1) A school district shall provide one (1) or more alternative learning environments for all students who meet the minimum criteria established by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

(2) A school district complies with this section if the school district provides an alternative learning environment by one (1) or more of the following methods: (A) Establishes and operates an alternative learning environment; (B) Cooperates with one (1) or more other school districts to establish and operate an alternative learning environment; (C) Uses an alternative learning environment operated by an education service cooperative established under The Education Service Cooperative Act of 1985, § 6-13-1001 et seq.; or (D) Partners with a state-supported institution of higher education and technical institutes to provide concurrent courses or technical education options for academic learning to students in grades eight through twelve (8-12).

(A) Establishes and operates an alternative learning environment;

(B) Cooperates with one (1) or more other school districts to establish and operate an alternative learning environment;

(C) Uses an alternative learning environment operated by an education service cooperative established under The Education Service Cooperative Act of 1985, § 6-13-1001 et seq.; or

es eight through twelve (8-12).

(A) Establishes and operates an alternative learning environment;

(B) Cooperates with one (1) or more other school districts to establish and operate an alternative learning environment;

(C) Uses an alternative learning environment operated by an education service cooperative established under The Education Service Cooperative Act of 1985, § 6-13-1001 et seq.; or

(D) Partners with a state-supported institution of higher education and technical institutes to provide concurrent courses or technical education options for academic learning to students in grades eight through twelve (8-12).

(b) Annually, a school district shall submit to the division: (1) Information on race and gender of the students educated in the alternative learning environment; (2) Any other information regarding students educated in alternative learning environments that the division requires by rule; and (3) An assurance statement that the school district is in compliance with this chapter.

(1) Information on race and gender of the students educated in the alternative learning environment;

(2) Any other information regarding students educated in alternative learning environments that the division requires by rule; and

(3) An assurance statement that the school district is in compliance with this chapter.