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Ark. Code Ann. § 9-31-502

Requirements for educators — Science of reading

Acts 2019, No. 1089, § 2.

(1) An individual who teaches nonreaders and juveniles reading at a sixth-grade level or below in the education system of the Division of Youth Services shall: Have and demonstrate proficient knowledge and skills to teach reading consistent with the best practices of scientific reading instruction as required under the Right to Read Act, § 6-17-429; and

(2) Administer reading instruction with fidelity, as defined in § 6-41-602.

(3) An individual who teaches juveniles reading at a seventh-grade level or above in the education system of the division shall: Have and demonstrate awareness of the best practices of scientific reading instruction as required under the Right to Read Act, § 6-17-429; and

(4) Administer reading instruction with fidelity, as defined in § 6-41-602.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.