Arkansas Code Title 6, Subtitle 2, Chapter 23, Subchapter 3 - Open-Enrollment Public Charter Schools

• § 6-23-301 - Application Forms and Procedures for Open-Enrollment Public Charter Schools.
  (a) The authorizer shall adopt: (1) An application form, a schedule, and a procedure that must be used to apply for a charter for...
• § 6-23-302 - Application for an Open-Enrollment Public Charter School.
  (a) Pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, an eligible entity may apply to the authorizer to grant a charter for an open-enrollment public...
• § 6-23-303 - Authorization for an Open-Enrollment Public Charter School.
  As requested by the applicant for an open-enrollment public charter school, the authorizer shall review the application for an open-enrollment public charter school and...
• § 6-23-304 - Requirements -- Preference for Certain Districts.
  (a) The authorizer may approve or deny an application based on: (1) Criteria provided by law or by rule adopted by the State Board...
• § 6-23-305 - Notice of Disapproval -- Assistance With Resubmission of Application.
  (a) If the authorizer disapproves an application for an open-enrollment public charter school, the authorizer shall notify the applicant in writing of the reasons...
• § 6-23-306 - Contents of Open-Enrollment Public Charters.
  An open-enrollment public charter granted under this subchapter shall: (1) Describe the educational program to be offered; (2) Specify the period for which the...
• § 6-23-307 - Renewal of Charter.
  After the initial five-year period of an open-enrollment public charter, the authorizer may renew the open-enrollment public charter on a one-year or multiyear basis,...
• § 6-23-308 - Priority Hiring for Teachers.
  If a licensed teacher employed by a public school district in the school year immediately preceding the effective date of the open-enrollment public charter...
• § 6-23-309 - Rules and Regulations.
  The State Board of Education is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations for the creation of open-enrollment public charter schools.
• § 6-23-310 - Status Report.
  The authorizer shall report on the status of the open-enrollment public charter school programs to the General Assembly each biennium and to the House...

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