Legislative intent

  1. Law
  2. Arkansas Code
  3. Education
  4. General Provisions
  5. Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Elementary, Secondary, and Higher Education
  6. Council on Postsecondary Education and Career Readiness
  7. Legislative intent

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The General Assembly finds that:

  1. (1) Public schools should help all students:

    1. (A) Have the reading, writing, and mathematics skills needed to succeed in all first-year coursework in associate and baccalaureate degree programs in non-mathematics-based majors; and

    2. (B) Be ready for as many career options as possible by having a base level of employability; and

  2. (2) The development of college and career readiness standards should be undertaken as an integrative process among:

    1. (A) The General Assembly;

    2. (B) State agencies that regulate and support the public educational systems of the state;

    3. (C) Kindergarten, elementary, secondary, and postsecondary educational institutions; and

    4. (D) The public.


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