2012 Arkansas Code
Title 6 - Education
Subtitle 2 - Elementary And Secondary Education Generally
Chapter 17 - Personnel
Subchapter 4 - -- Licensure Generally
§ 6-17-418 - Teacher licensure -- Arkansas history requirement.
(a) A person shall not be licensed as a social studies teacher or as an elementary school teacher unless the person has successfully completed at least three (3) hours of college course work in Arkansas history.
(b) However, social studies teachers and elementary school teachers entering Arkansas from another state shall receive a one-year nonrenewable provisional license to teach in Arkansas schools as authorized by ยง 6-17-403.
(c) The provisions of this section are not applicable to the renewal of a license for a teacher who was licensed before March 24, 1997.
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