The Arkansas Department of Education will hold a public hearing on the Proposed Rules and Regulations Governing Professional Development. The public hearing will be June 1, 1999 beginning at 10:00 a.m., at the Arkansas Department of Education, 4 Capitol Mall, Little Rock, Arkansas, in the Arch Ford Education Building Auditorium. A copy of proposed rules and regulations for this act is attached to this memo or a copy may be obtained from Room 105-A of the Arkansas Department of Education. You may also obtain copies by contacting Dr. Gayle Potter, Arkansas Department of Education, 4 Capitol Mall, Room 106-A, Little Rock, Arkansas 72201, (501) 682-4558. Written comments from the public will be accepted at the above address until July 1, 1999.