Arkansas Code § 6-82-1101 - Creation -- Purpose

(a) The General Assembly recognizes the importance of a high school equivalency program for Arkansans desiring to complete the high school degree and go on to postsecondary education.

(b) (1) An Arkansas student who completes a high school equivalency program and passes a high school equivalency test is commended for his or her initiative and persistence.

(2) A student who succeeds in this endeavor should also be encouraged to enroll in a postsecondary education program.

(c) There is established the Second Effort Scholarship Program to reward the top ten (10) scorers each year on a high school equivalency test with a scholarship to an Arkansas postsecondary school or college.

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Last modified: November 15, 2016