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Tag: Arkansas Education Department

Arkansas school leaders voice concerns over PPE, contact tracing

LRSD superintendent says no decision yet on whether striking teachers will be disciplined or terminated

State distributes $6.7 million to schools with high test scores

Academics weigh in on Little Rock schools, school grades

Sen. Bond questions Ed Department legal analysis on returning LRSD to local control

State deems school scores ‘steady,’ but include drop on high school ACT scores

State Education Department signals racial segregation is OK

Arkansas schools don’t need no stinkin’ journalism

Friendship charter school clears first hurdle for 2018 start date in Little Rock

Arkansas Education Department encourages segregation with ‘choice’ law