§ 6-5-1101. Legislative intent

AR Code § 6-5-1101 (2018) (N/A)
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(1) Public schools should help all students:

(A) Have the reading, writing, and mathematics skills needed to succeed in all first-year coursework in associate and baccalaureate degree programs in non-mathematics-based majors; and

(B) Be ready for as many career options as possible by having a base level of employability; and

(2) The development of college and career readiness standards should be undertaken as an integrative process among:

(A) The legislature;

(B) State agencies that regulate and support the public educational systems of the state;

(C) Kindergarten, elementary, secondary, and postsecondary educational institutions; and

(D) The public.