2010 Arkansas Code
Title 6 - Education
Subtitle 2 - Elementary And Secondary Education Generally
Chapter 18 - Students
Subchapter 16 - Voluntary Universal ACT Assessment Program Act
§ 6-18-1605 - Smart Core and ACT Assessment.

6-18-1605. Smart Core and ACT Assessment.

(a) The General Assembly finds that students who take the recommended Smart Core courses or students who take additional courses after completing the Smart Core continue to perform better on the ACT Assessment than students who take less than the recommended core.

(b) The recommended core courses according to ACT Assessment officals include:

(1) Four (4) years or more of English;

(2) Three (3) years or more of mathematics;

(3) Three (3) years or more of social studies; and

(4) Three (3) years or more of natural sciences.