Arkansas Code Title 6, Subtitle 6, Chapter 81, Subchapter 6 - Teacher Opportunity Program
- § 6-81-601 - Purpose.
There is an existing need in the state to enhance the academic expertise of employed teachers in Arkansas by providing opportunities for them to...
- § 6-81-602 - Establishment.
There is established a program to be known as the "Teacher Opportunity Program".
- § 6-81-603 - Administration.
(a) The Teacher Opportunity Program shall be administered by the Department of Higher Education, which shall have the authority to establish necessary rules, regulations,...
- § 6-81-604 - Conditions.
The Department of Higher Education may make initial and continuing grants to students under the following conditions: (1) Grant recipients shall be bona fide...
- § 6-81-605 - Grants -- Priority.
(a) (1) The first priority for the award of funds under the Teacher Opportunity Program is the award of reimbursements under the Dual Licensure...
- § 6-81-606 - Discrimination Prohibited.
This subchapter shall in no way discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, or area of teacher education.
- § 6-81-607 - Definitions.
As used in this subchapter: (1) "Classroom teacher" means an individual who is required to hold a teaching license from the Department of Education...
- § 6-81-608 - Dual Licensure Incentive Program.
(a) There is created the Dual Licensure Incentive Program to encourage classroom teachers currently employed by school districts in the state to return to...
- § 6-81-609 - Dual Licensure Funding.
(a) (1) (A) A classroom teacher employed by a school district in the state may receive a reimbursement from the Dual Licensure Incentive Program...
- § 6-81-610 - [Repealed.]
Last modified: November 15, 2016