On Monday, March 14, 2005, the Arkansas State Board of Education approved for public comment the proposed Rules Governing Nutrition and Physical Activity Standards in Arkansas Public Schools.
Public hearings concerning these proposed rules are scheduled as follows:
March 31st 10:30am Arkansas River Educational Cooperative
912 W. 6th Street
Pine Bluff, AR
870-534-6129
April 5th 10:30am University of Arkansas
Division of Agriculture
Cooperative Extension Service
Auditorium
2301 S. University
Little Rock, AR
501-671-2111
April 7th 10:30 am Springdale School District
Administration Building Auditorium
804 W. Johnson
Springdale, AR
2nd floor
479-750-8800
April 14th 10:30am University of Arkansas at Monticello
Fine Arts Center
Spencer's Gallery
371 University Drive
Monticello, AR
870-460-1021
April 19th 10:30am Crowley's Ridge Educational Cooperative
1606 Pine Grove Lane
Harrisburg, AR
870-578-5426
Comments may be made in person at any of these public hearings.
Written comments should be submitted to:
Dr. Bobbie Davis, Assist Director
Internal Administration
Arkansas Department of Education
#4 Capitol Mall, Room 103 B
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201-1071
The deadline for receipt of written comments is 4:00 p.m. on April 25, 2005.