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'Little Rock School District'

LRSD aims for equity with AP offerings, will encourage more students of color to take on the challenge

It is not the responsibility of kids to demand classes that will make them richer humans, it is the responsibility of the adults in the district to create excitement around these classes and encourage all of our kids to take them. LRSD has a plan in mind.
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LRSD board changes middle school schedules, discusses employee non-renewal

According to the district’s reading of LEARNS, any employee who has not been recommended for renewal by April 1 must receive a non-renewal letter.
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LRSD lays off 17 district-level employees in first round of cuts

The Little Rock School District laid off 17 employees this week, and more are in the pipeline. 

LRSD board discusses administrative cuts to be announced next month

The cuts to downtown office positions will impact 25 positions, according to a district document from last month.
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A fresh face brings new direction to LRSD's Southwest High School

New principal, fresh optimism at Southwest High.

Expected icy weather forces school delays, court changes on Monday

Some school districts will be on a two-hour delay and some Pulaski County courts will be delayed.
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LRSD board considers $13 million in budget cuts

The big stories from Thursday’s Little Rock School District board meeting include good news of a new principal and a new direction for Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School and painful news of a plan to make millions of dollars in cuts to keep the district financially solvent. 

Leadership change for LRSW High headlines a meeting next week, plans to shake up Pulaski Heights dropped

The administration lineup at Pulaski Heights will remain the same, nothing to see here. And while a change at Southwest can't be avoided, there's some disagreement on the right way forward.
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Despite a budget-busting price hike, construction of a new LRSD high school in West Little Rock is a go

We can only hope the board will next commit to spending the rest of the millage money on Parkview and schools south of I-630.

LR school board approves plans for West high school after huge price jump

The new cost of the West high school campus is about $145.6 million, the board was told. Board members also approved a plan to create a "parent welcome center" on the Hall High School campus.
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Little Rock school board weighs plans to address district's budget crunch

Our district isn't in financial distress, but declining student enrollment and increased costs are hitting the budget hard.

Parkview High School is staying put, LRSD superintendent says, despite district's troubles

A plan to transplant Parkview's programs and students to an as-yet-to-be-built campus out west is no longer on the table. But the path forward for the Little Rock School District is not clear.
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