§ 6-16-803 - Definitions. - Arkansas Statutes

6-16-803. Definitions.

As used in this subchapter:

(1) (A) "Advanced placement course" means a high school level preparatory course for a college advanced placement test that incorporates all topics specified by the College Board and Educational Testing Service on its standard syllabus for a given subject area and is approved by the College Board and Educational Testing Service.

(B) "Preadvanced placement course" means a middle school, junior high school, or high school level course that specifically prepares students to enroll and participate in an advanced placement course;

(2) "State board" means the State Board of Education;

(3) "College advanced placement test" means the advanced placement test administered by the College Board and Educational Testing Service;

(4) "College Board" means the College Board and Educational Testing Service;

(5) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Education;

(6) "Department" means the Department of Education;

(7) "International Baccalaureate Diploma Program" means an international education program offered by the International Baccalaureate Organization; and

(8) "Program" means the Arkansas Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Diploma Incentive Program.