6 CAR Part 107 — Rules Governing Child Sexual Abuse and Human Trafficking Prevention

Chapter I

Subchapter D

Subpart 1

6 CAR § 107-101 Child sexual abuse and human trafficking prevention programs {#sec-6-car-107-101 omnilex-key=us-ar-regs-official--title-6-part-107--6 CAR § 107-101}

6 CAR § 107-101. Child sexual abuse and human trafficking prevention programs.

(a) Each public school district and open-enrollment charter school shall:

(1) Implement a child sexual abuse and human trafficking prevention program that meets the Arkansas Academic Standard for Health and Safety;

(2) Provide training for teachers employed by the public school district or open-enrollment public charter school on child sexual abuse and assault and human trafficking:

(A) Awareness;

(B) Reporting requirements; and

(C) Prevention;

(3) Notify parents, legal guardians, and persons standing in loco parentis to a student when child sexual abuse and assault and human trafficking prevention education occurs in the public school district or open-enrollment public charter school;

(4) Allow parents, legal guardians, and persons standing in loco parentis to a student to preview curriculum material before classroom instruction; and

(5) Allow parents, legal guardians, and persons standing in loco parentis to a student to exempt their child from the child sexual abuse and assault and human trafficking prevention program.

(b) Before grade five (5), a public school teacher shall not provide classroom instruction on the following topics:

(1) Sexually explicit materials;

(2) Sexual reproduction;

(3) Sexual intercourse;

(4) Gender identity; or

(5) Sexual orientation.

History

• History: Ark. R. 2025-13 (eff. September 6, 2025) Authority: Arkansas Code § 6-16-157