§ 6-17-703 - Arkansas history in-service training.

6-17-703. Arkansas history in-service training.

(a) Every school district in this state shall provide two (2) hours of substantive and meaningful in-service training in Arkansas history each school year for its teachers who provide instruction in Arkansas history.

(b) The school district may contract with an education service cooperative to provide the training.

(c) The in-service training under this section shall count toward satisfaction of requirements for professional development in the Standards for Accreditation of Arkansas Public Schools and School Districts.