The Democrat-Gazette wants its news reports to be fair and accurate. We correct all errors of fact. If you know of an error, write: Frank Fellone Deputy Editor P.O. Box 2221 Little Rock, Ark. 72203 or call 378-3475 during business hours Monday through Friday.
Denise Airola, director of the Office of Innovation for Education at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, told the state Board of Education last week that "I have given an F out, but I haven't done it lightly. In some cases it incentivizes and in other cases, it doesn't." The quote from Airola -- a former teacher -- was incorrectly attributed to another person in a Friday article about the plans for giving A through F letter grades to public schools based on already existing 2013-14 student test data.
Gina Chandler is the womens veteran coordinator for the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs. An article in Tuesday's editions misspelled her last name.
Metro on 08/20/2014