For Little Rock author Phyllis Hodges, reminding Arkansas children that "everybody has a story to tell" has made a yearslong journey to get her three "living history" books in more than 60 school ...

During the 2024-25 school year, several impactful clubs — such as Good News, Best Buddies and Reverse Inclusion — have worked ...

Little Rock voters will elect representatives to a downsized school board in March 2026, with seven members instead of the ...

A s a young man, I witnessed the Civil Rights Movement without a complete understanding of what I was seeing. There might ...

Mya Dukes is the Class of 2025 valedictorian for Little Rock Southwest High School in Little Rock, part of the Little Rock School District.

Left: This combination of file photos shows the nine black teenagers who had to be escorted by federal troops past an angry white mob and through the doors of Central High School ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The nine black teenagers who integrated Little Rock's Central High School in September 1957 all went on to seek higher education. Eight remain alive. While they're most ...

On Sept. 25, 1957, two days after a large, white mob turned violent outside Little Rock Central High School, nine black teenagers returned with federal troops. While they're most known ...

explaining that they had heard that the school had better supplies and “might just be a better place to go.” The next year, after the Little Rock Nine integrated Central High, Governor Faubus ...

Thelma Mothershed Wair, one of the nine Black students who integrated a high school in Arkansas’ capital city of Little Rock in 1957 while a mob of white segregationists yelled threats and ...