Arkansas Code Title 6, Subtitle 2, Chapter 17, Subchapter 15 - The Teacher Fair Dismissal Act
§ 6-17-1501 - Title.
This subchapter shall be referred to and may be cited as "The Teacher Fair Dismissal Act of 1983".
§ 6-17-1502 - Definitions.
(a) As used in this subchapter: (1) (A) "Probationary teacher" means a teacher who has not completed three (3) successive years of employment in...
§ 6-17-1503 - Construction.
(a) The General Assembly finds: (1) That the current standard, which requires cause that is not arbitrary, capricious, or discriminatory for the nonrenewal, termination,...
§ 6-17-1504 - Evaluation -- Effect.
(a) Each teacher employed by the board of directors of a school district shall be evaluated in writing under the Teacher Excellence and Support...
§ 6-17-1505 - Teacher Personnel File.
(a) The school district shall maintain a personnel file for each teacher which shall be available to the teacher for inspection and copying at...
§ 6-17-1508 - Suspension.
(a) Whenever a superintendent has reason to believe that cause exists for the termination of a teacher and that immediate suspension of the teacher...
§ 6-17-1509 - Hearing.
(a) A teacher who receives a notice of recommended termination or nonrenewal may file a written request with the board of directors of the...