Arkansas Code Title 6, Subtitle 2, Chapter 17, Subchapter 25 - Arkansas Teacher of the Year Act

• § 6-17-2501 - Title.
  This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Arkansas Teacher of the Year Act".
• § 6-17-2502 - Definitions.
  As used in this section: (1) "Classroom teacher" means a person who: (A) Is required to be licensed under § 6-17-401 et seq.; (B)...
• § 6-17-2503 - Arkansas Teacher of the Year Program.
  (a) (1) The Department of Education shall develop a process for selecting the Arkansas Teacher of the Year. (2) This process shall work in...
• § 6-17-2504 - School District Responsibility.
  (a) Each school district whose applicant is selected as Arkansas Teacher of the Year shall place that teacher on paid administrative leave for the...
• § 6-17-2505 - Department of Education Responsibility.
  (a) During the school year in which a school district's Arkansas Teacher of the Year is on paid administrative leave, the Department of Education...
• § 6-17-2506 - Nonvoting Member of the State Board of Education.
  (a) While serving as Arkansas Teacher of the Year, the teacher shall also serve in an advisory position as a nonvoting member of the...

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