Volume 20, Issue 3

March 28, 2023

Act 1240 of 2015 allows Arkansas school districts to petition for waivers allowing for the employment of teachers who are not licensed under the standard procedures of the state. This policy brief investigates the relationship between the use of Act 1240 waivers and school-level achievement and growth.

The Usage and Impact of Act 1240 Teacher Licensure Waivers in Arkansas