A total of 191 Arkansas school districts on Thursday got an OK from the state Board of Education to start the 2018-19 school year on Monday, Aug. 13, which is earlier than allowed by law.

“Funding for school districts need to be more equalized and not fluctuate yearly based upon [enrollment and attendance].” McGee said increasing Arkansas’ minimum teacher salary to $50,000 ...

The first week of school is officially in the books for many Arkansas students. Many school districts across the state are following a nationwide trend this year regarding their calendars ...

(KTAL/KMSS) – Although Arkansas students are out for the summer, here are the 2024-2025 school year calendars to start prepping for the next school year. Districts across Arkansas have released ...

Districts in southeast Arkansas do not rank among the bottom four, but Cathi Swan, director of the Arkansas River Education Service Cooperative, would like to see the region's schools offer ...

HARRISON, Ark. (KY3) - Enrollment numbers from the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) show that many smaller schools in northwest Arkansas are growing faster than some larger schools.

Several Arkansas school districts are employing the Yondr system, which uses a secure pouch to store phones and other small electronic devices, Crossley said. The student places their phone inside a ...

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

The Lee County School District celebrated its teacher housing project with a groundbreaking ceremony on Feb. 20, 2024. (Antoinette Grajeda/Arkansas Advocate) A national trend of using teacher ...

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.