Arkansas Statutes
§ 6-17-707 — Arkansas Online Professional Development Initiative
Arkansas § 6-17-707
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 6-17-707 (2026).
Text
(a)There is created the Arkansas Online Professional Development Initiative.
(b)Under the initiative, the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education shall identify teacher professional development needs in the state and prioritize the needs based on the areas of professional development most needed to improve academic and teaching knowledge and skills of licensed personnel.
(c)Based on the needs and priorities identified in the assessment under subsection (b) of this section, the commissioner shall work with the Director of the Educational Television Division and local school districts to develop a statewide online professional development program that includes quality professional development courses that:
(1)Are aligned to the required focus areas identified in the State Boar
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Legislative History
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1445, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1444, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1443, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1442, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2017, No. 936,§ 48, eff. 8/1/2017. Amended by Act 2017, No. 936,§ 49, eff. 8/1/2017. Amended by Act 2017, No. 745,§ 23, eff. 8/1/2017. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1138,§ 35, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 2005, No. 2318, § 1; 2006 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 36, § 1; 2011, No. 989, §§ 47, 48.
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