2016 Arkansas Code
Title 6 - Education
Subtitle 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education Generally
Chapter 21 - School Property and Supplies
Subchapter 8 - -- Arkansas Public School Academic Facilities Program Act
§ 6-21-812. Facilities distress -- Student transfers

AR Code § 6-21-812 (2016) What's This?

(a) (1) Any student attending a public school district classified as being in facilities distress shall automatically be eligible and entitled under the Public School Choice Act of 2013, § 6-18-1901 et seq., to transfer to another school district not in facilities distress during the time period that a district is classified as being in facilities distress.

(2) The student is not required to file a petition by June 1 but shall meet all other requirements and conditions of the Public School Choice Act of 2013, § 6-18-1901 et seq.

(b) The resident district shall pay the cost of transporting the student from the resident district to the nonresident district.

(c) The nonresident district shall count the student for average daily membership purposes.

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