# Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2508: Students with disabilities

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2508

## Section

- **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2508
- **Heading:** Students with disabilities
- **Jurisdiction:** Arkansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AR Code / Title 6 / Chapter 18 / Subchapter 25 / Section 6-18-2508

## Text

The Department of Education shall ensure that parents of students with disabilities identified under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq., as it existed on January 1, 2023, receive: (1) Notice that participation in the Arkansas Children's Educational Freedom Account Program is a parental placement under 20 U.S.C. § 1412 , as it existed on January 1, 2023; and (2) An explanation of the rights that parentally placed students possess under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq., as it existed on January 1, 2023, and any applicable state laws and rules. Added by Act 2023, No. 237,§ 42, eff. 3/8/2023.

The Department of Education shall ensure that parents of students with disabilities identified under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq., as it existed on January 1, 2023, receive:

(1) Notice that participation in the Arkansas Children's Educational Freedom Account Program is a parental placement under 20 U.S.C. § 1412 , as it existed on January 1, 2023; and

(2) An explanation of the rights that parentally placed students possess under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq., as it existed on January 1, 2023, and any applicable state laws and rules.

Added by Act 2023, No. 237,§ 42, eff. 3/8/2023.

## Nearby sections

- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2501 Title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2501.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2502 Creation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2502.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2503 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2503.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2504 State Board of Education - Rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2504.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2505 Account funds](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2505.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2506 Student eligibility - Initial and continuing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2506.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2507 Participating schools and participating service providers - Eligibility - Participation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2507.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2508 Students with disabilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2508.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2509 Testing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2509.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2510 Reports](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2510.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 6-18-2511 Legal proceedings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T6_C18_S25_S6-18-2511.md)

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