
Pulaksi County Election Commission certifies results of Nov. 14 school elections
The Pulaski County Election Commission on Tuesday made official the results from the Nov. 14 school elections in the Little Rock School District as well as in …
The Pulaski County Election Commission on Tuesday made official the results from the Nov. 14 school elections in the Little Rock School District as well as in …
Registration is underway now through Dec. 8 for students who will be new to the Little Rock School District or are current students who want to move to magnet …
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is publishing today the 2023 state-applied A-to-F letter grades and the 2022 and 2023 Every Student Succeeds Act numerical scores…
Math school lauds educators in state
Little Rock Superintendent Jermall Wright said Friday that district staff will use the Thanksgiving holiday to begin assembling proposals for possibly closing …
A decision on a $153.6 million price tag for a 1,200-student traditional high school in west Little Rock didn't happen Thursday.
The Arkansas Charter Authorizing Panel on Tuesday endorsed plans for an arts-themed open-enrollment charter high school to be located on the Arkansas River-fro…
Anna Strong’s path to election Tuesday to the Little Rock School Board’s Zone 5 seat took an unusual twist, but she won in the contest with Donnally Davis whos…
The Arkansas Charter Authorizing Panel on Tuesday endorsed plans for an arts-infused open-enrollment charter high school to be located on the Arkansas River fr…
Polling places are open from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Little Rock School Board’s Zone 5 where Anna Strong is actively seeking election to the boar…
Seventy-five Arkansas schools have been selected to receive $2,500 each from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield to open "calming rooms" on their campuses for …
Tuesday is school board/millage election day in those Arkansas school districts that hold their school-related elections in November as opposed to the spring o…
Donation boosts Hope ag education
The Little Rock School Board voted 6-2 Thursday night to combine the West High School of Innovation on Ranch Drive with the Hall STEAM Magnet High School on Ha…
Little Rock West School of Innovation students will be relocated to the Hall STEAM Magnet High School campus for the 2024-25 school year and beyond -- if the S…
Public school districts "probably" can't count alternative methods of instruction days toward the minimum 178 school days the districts need to qualify for tea…
More than 80 individuals and groups have submitted dozens of ideas to the Little Rock School District for cutting millions of dollars in expenses while increas…
Employees in the Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District will see a bump in their Nov. 17 paychecks.
Nov. 14 is -- but isn't -- school board election day in the North Little Rock and Pulaski County Special school districts.
Early voting begins Tuesday in a Little Rock School District election that features unopposed incumbent Vicki Hatter for the School Board's Zone 6 seat and two…
A total of 163 of Arkansas' more than 1,000 public schools will receive $6,950,900 in rewards for high student achievement and/or improvement on the ACT Aspire…
A total of 163 Arkansas public schools — including charter schools — are newly identified as recipients of $6,950,900 in rewards for student achievement and/o…
Arkansas PBS has joined with more than 80 other organizations -- including community libraries, Walmart and Honda World of Conway -- to sponsor this year's Mis…
BENTONVILLE -- Northwest Arkansas' public school enrollment rose 0.9% this fall from the same time last year, led by growth in the region's charter schools.
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is accepting school applications through Dec. 8 for Farm to School Kitchen Equipment grants.
A rural Arkansas school district and an organization that supports rural school systems and charter schools throughout the state are recipients of 2023 federal…
Arkansas' new Educational Freedom Account program of public funding for tuition and other private school costs is funding about 5,000 students and can take 1,5…
Two residents of West Memphis are suing the West Memphis School District and its School Board alleging a violation of the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act i…
Bald Knob district hires David Bangs
Faced with budget cuts of up to $15 million beginning in the 2024-25 school year, Little Rock Superintendent Jermall Wright is asking the community at large fo…
The Arkansas Charter Authorizing Panel voted 4-0 Tuesday to approve the establishment of the Garfield Scholars' Academy, an open-enrollment charter school for …
Pam Cummings, a government and history teacher at Benton High School, has been named the state’s 2023 History Teacher of the Year, an award presented by the Gi…
The Little Rock School District has announced times that the Scott Field track, adjacent to Forest Heights STEM Academy, will be open to the public for use.
The Arkansas Charter Authorizing Panel voted 4-0 Tuesday to approve the establishment of the Garfield Scholars’ Academy, an open-enrollment charter school for …
State board looks
State board looks
The Arkansas Board of Education on Friday approved a final set of rules for school safety, clearing the way for school systems to be reimbursed by the state fo…
Construction of new schools in the Little Rock School District is raising questions about the fate of existing campuses.
The Arkansas Board of Education will consider emergency rules today establishing a process for distributing state funding to the private and parochial schools …
Students in Arkansas' high school Class of 2023 earned a composite score of 18.6 on the ACT college entrance exam, down 0.2 point from the 18.8 earned by the s…
Students in Arkansas' high school Class of 2023 earned a composite score of 18.6 on the ACT college entrance exam — the lowest composite score in at least 10 y…
Pulaski County Special School District leaders on Tuesday grappled with the disparate problems of what to do with a fire-ravaged school campus located in anoth…
The 49th annual College Night event is for students throughout Central Arkansas. It will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Jack Stephens Event Center on the Univ…
Beau McCastlain, a television production teacher at De Queen High School and communications director for the De Queen School District, was named Monday as the …
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva announced McCastlain's selection in a Monday trip they made to the campus.
The families of 324 kindergarten-through-12th grade students at Little Rock Christian Academy are accessing public taxpayer funds to pay tuition at the 1,665-s…
The School Board for the Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District on Monday approved the sale of $15,035,000 in construction bonds at an interest rate of 4.6…