1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (430+ words) Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed Ashley Caldwell to the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Monday. Caldwell is replacing outgoing trustee Kelly Eichler and her term expires in 2036. Caldwell's husband served as Sanders' gubernatorial campaign manager and was appointed to…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (431+ words) Halfway through my student's "Beowulf" summary, I stopped." The high school senior had trouble comprehending complex texts and struggled with writing. But this summary was immaculate: no grammatical errors, college-level vocabulary usage, and sentences longer than the assignment required. It…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (468+ words) Applications for Arkansas" school voucher program are now open, the state"s education department announced Tuesday." This marks the fourth year of the program and the second year it"s been open to all Arkansas K-12 students after being phased in…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (757+ words) JACKSONVILLE " Arkansas leaders marked the third anniversary of a 2023 education overhaul law Monday with a visit to an elementary school that has markedly improved its student outcomes in the past few years. Jacksonville North Pulaski School District officials and Murrell…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (497+ words) A federal judge ended a 43-year desegregation case Thursday when he ruled a central Arkansas school district was now providing equitable facilities to its students after years of court supervision." In a seven-page ruling, U.S. District Judge D.P. Marshall Jr. said the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (354+ words) The rising cost of Arkansas" school voucher program has prompted concerns from Democrats and some rural Republican legislators who say it will be devastating to public schools. Whoever wins the March 3 Democratic primary for governor will face Gov. Sarah Huckabee…...