Arkansas Code Title 6, Subtitle 2, Chapter 16, Subchapter 3 - Early Childhood and Adult Education Act

• § 6-16-301 - Title.
  This subchapter shall be known as the "Early Childhood and Adult Education Act of 1969".
• § 6-16-302 - Administration of Federal Funds.
  (a) The State Board of Education or the State Board of Career Education is designated as the state agency or authority to receive and...
• § 6-16-303 - Acceptance of Gifts, Grants, Donations, Etc.
  The State Board of Education or school district boards of directors may accept gifts, grants, donations, equipment and materials, and bequests of money and...
• § 6-16-304 - Limits on Expenditure.
  The expenditure of moneys by either the State Board of Education or school district boards of directors shall be limited to projects, programs, research,...
• § 6-16-305 - Funds for Research and Demonstration Centers -- Consultative Services.
  (a) Irrespective of any language in this subchapter, nothing prohibits the General Assembly from providing funds to establish centers for research or demonstration purposes...
• § 6-16-306 - Vocational-Technical High Schools.
  (a) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as prohibiting a school district from operating a designated, approved area vocational-technical high school in keeping...
• § 6-16-307 - Rules and Regulations for Orderly School Operation.
  (a) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to limit a school district's power to adopt reasonable rules, regulations, and policies not inconsistent with...
• § 6-16-308 - Maximum Age of Persons Admitted to Public Schools -- Exceptions.
  Domiciliary residents of a school district who have attained the age of twenty-one (21) years may enroll in the school district's adult education programs;...
• § 6-16-309 - Authorization for Adult Education Expenditures.
  The State of Arkansas and school districts are authorized to spend available tax funds for adult education below college level.
• § 6-16-310 - Early Childhood and Kindergarten Programs -- Approval and Funding Generally.
  (a) The expenditure of state or local tax funds, except as provided in § 6-16-305, shall be limited to program applications approved by the...
• § 6-16-311 - Early Childhood Education -- Approval of Private Programs.
  In the event a privately controlled and operated program for children of less than six (6) years of age is conducted in the state,...
• § 6-16-312 - Early Childhood and Kindergarten Programs -- Tuition, Etc., Prohibited.
  (a) The State Board of Education and school district boards of directors are prohibited from initiating new or additional programs, studies, research, or demonstrations...
• § 6-16-313 - Early Childhood and Kindergarten Programs -- Minimum Standards.
  (a) The State Board of Education shall promulgate and adopt such rules and regulations as it deems appropriate providing minimum standards, including program standards...

Last modified: November 15, 2016