Ark. Code § 6-16-203

Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 6-16-203 - Readiness testing
(a) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall develop guidelines for school districts to perform readiness testing for children who are entering kindergarten.
(b)
(1) After the division develops guidelines under subsection (a) of this section, each school district in the state shall conduct individual readiness testing on each child entering kindergarten and provide the results of the testing to the child's parents in a timely manner before the child's first day of school.
(2) The results of the testing that are provided to parents shall indicate in clear, understandable terminology the child's readiness for entering kindergarten.

Ark. Code § 6-16-203

Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1330, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 2001, No. 1552, § 1.