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AR HB1911

Bill

Status

Failed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Charlotte Douglas

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code Title 6, Chapter 17, Subchapter 4 to establish a new section regarding alternative learning environment credentials and endorsements.

  • Allows teachers in alternative learning environments to obtain an alternative learning environment teaching credential or endorsement from the Department of Education.

  • Requires the Department of Education to develop the alternative learning environment teaching credential or endorsement by January 31, 2016.

  • Establishes that the credential or endorsement is valid for five (5) years and may be renewed upon completion of requirements established by the department and law.

  • Permits institutions of higher education in Arkansas to submit proposals to the department for creation of an alternative learning environment endorsement.

Legislative Description

To Amend Provisions Of Title 6 Of The Arkansas Code Concerning Alternative Learning Environments.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Education3/16/2015

Full Bill Text

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