{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-16-147","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 6-16-147","heading":"Computer science - Required course offering","body":"(a) Beginning in the 2015-2016 school year, a public high school or public charter high school shall offer at least one (1) computer science course at the high school level. (b) A computer science course offered by a public high school or public charter high school shall: (1) Be of high quality; (2) Meet or exceed the curriculum standards and requirements established by the State Board of Education; and (3) Be made available in a traditional classroom setting, blended learning environment, online-based, or other technology-based format that is tailored to meet the needs of each participating student. Added by Act 2015, No. 187,§ 1, eff. 2/24/2015.\n\n(a) Beginning in the 2015-2016 school year, a public high school or public charter high school shall offer at least one (1) computer science course at the high school level.\n\n(b) A computer science course offered by a public high school or public charter high school shall: (1) Be of high quality; (2) Meet or exceed the curriculum standards and requirements established by the State Board of Education; and (3) Be made available in a traditional classroom setting, blended learning environment, online-based, or other technology-based format that is tailored to meet the needs of each participating student.\n\n(1) Be of high quality;\n\n(2) Meet or exceed the curriculum standards and requirements established by the State Board of Education; and\n\n(3) Be made available in a traditional classroom setting, blended learning environment, online-based, or other technology-based format that is tailored to meet the needs of each participating student.","path":["AR Code","Title 6","Chapter 16","Subchapter 1"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"4a864582dfc6361fc2ed10186cfccc24742d68205b1755700ad6cdc5b5d1cfc7","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-16-146","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-16-148"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}