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ARKANSAS STATUTES AND CODES
§ 6-16-130 - Visual art or music.
6-16-130. Visual art or music.
(a) (1) By no later than June 1, 2002, every public elementary school in the state shall provide instruction in visual art or music based on the state visual art and music frameworks for a period of not less than forty (40) minutes each calendar week of the school year.
(2) (A) Every student in grades one through six (1-6) shall be allowed to participate in the visual art or music class required in this subsection.
(B) Children with disabilities or other special needs shall be included in the visual art and music programs.
(3) Prior to June 1, 2005, the instruction required by this subsection may be provided by a volunteer or by a certified teacher.
(4) The Department of Education shall provide a stipend of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) per class to each school for the purchase of necessary supplies or equipment for the classes required by this subsection.
(b) (1) By no later than June 1, 2005, every public elementary school in the state shall provide instruction for no less than forty (40) minutes in visual art and no less than forty (40) minutes in music based on the state visual art and music frameworks each calendar week of the school year or an equivalent amount of time in each school year.
(2) (A) Every student in grades one through six (1-6) shall participate in the visual art and music class required in this subsection.
(B) Children with disabilities or other special needs shall be included in the visual art and music programs.
(3) The instruction required by subdivision (b)(1) of this section shall be provided by a licensed teacher certified to teach art or music, as applicable.
(4) (A) The department shall provide a stipend of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) per class to each school for the purchase of necessary supplies or equipment for the classes required by this subsection.
(B) Subdivision (b)(4)(A) of this section shall be contingent on the appropriation and availability of funding for that purpose.
(a) (1) By no later than June 1, 2002, every public elementary school in the state shall provide instruction in visual art or music based on the state visual art and music frameworks for a period of not less than forty (40) minutes each calendar week of the school year.
(2) (A) Every student in grades one through six (1-6) shall be allowed to participate in the visual art or music class required in this subsection.
(B) Children with disabilities or other special needs shall be included in the visual art and music programs.
(3) Prior to June 1, 2005, the instruction required by this subsection may be provided by a volunteer or by a certified teacher.
(4) The Department of Education shall provide a stipend of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) per class to each school for the purchase of necessary supplies or equipment for the classes required by this subsection.
(b) (1) By no later than June 1, 2005, every public elementary school in the state shall provide instruction for no less than forty (40) minutes in visual art and no less than forty (40) minutes in music based on the state visual art and music frameworks each calendar week of the school year or an equivalent amount of time in each school year.
(2) (A) Every student in grades one through six (1-6) shall participate in the visual art and music class required in this subsection.
(B) Children with disabilities or other special needs shall be included in the visual art and music programs.
(3) The instruction required by subdivision (b)(1) of this section shall be provided by a licensed teacher certified to teach art or music, as applicable.
(4) (A) The department shall provide a stipend of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) per class to each school for the purchase of necessary supplies or equipment for the classes required by this subsection.
(B) Subdivision (b)(4)(A) of this section shall be contingent on the appropriation and availability of funding for that purpose.
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