Creates the accountability, responsibility, academic achievement, and opportunity act.

Establishes a pilot project to create learning labs in public middle and junior high schools to provide students with an organized and consistent learning environment to support them in meeting or exceeding grade-level standards, obtaining the skills to be successful high school students, and being well prepared for postsecondary education.

Requires the department of commerce to administer the pilot project.

Makes appropriations from the general fund to the department of commerce for the purposes of this act.