Education News

An emergency boarding meeting was held Thursday night over confidential documents leaked to the NAACP.

One hundred students and emergency personnel will act out a campus shooting from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Minton Hall today.

A report by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences says Arkansas' students are seeing fewer unhealthy foods at school and are being given more healthy options.

The Mena School Board is auctioning four schools, including one hit hard by a tornado last year, in hopes of raising enough money to build a new elementary school.
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The Defense Department says it will partially resume a grant program that pays for college classes and career training for military spouses, who were outraged when the program was abruptly halted last month.

Facing potential bankruptcy, the Kansas City school board is shuttering almost half the district's schools.

Starting a charter school from scratch has proven to be a challenge. They must often deal with finances, drops in enrollment, and leadership problems.

Financial troubles could shut down Humphrey's School of Excellence charter school.

First lady Michelle Obama will be the featured graduation speaker at three commencement ceremonies this spring.

Mid-South Community College in West Memphis has been chosen to receive a nearly $3.4 million federal grant.

Charley talks with Heidi Falconer, chair of this year's Faces of the Future, and her son, Liam about the fundraiser for Arkansas River Valley Montessori.

Tom talks with Janet Flegal, Chair of Picassos, and Karen Ryall, Chair of the Art Solicitation Committee, about an art fundraiser at Pulaski Heights Elementary.
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It's official: The acting superintendent of the Pulaski County Special School District is leaving his post for another job in Maumelle.

The Weiner and Delight school districts have received approval from the Arkansas Education Board to merge with neighboring districts.

Christian-based textbooks are dominant in a growing home-school education market that encompasses more than 1.5 million students in the U.S. and that's apparently how most home-school parents prefer it.

The Weiner and Delight school districts are back on the Arkansas Education Board agenda.

National researchers say they are seeing a dramatic drop in the number of children being bullied. That is part of the results of a study released this week by the University of New Hampshire.

The Choice Bus is an experienced-based learning tool designed to show young people the power of education.

Malvern School District seeks $26.5 million for a new high school. One parent campaigns against school district.

More than a dozen states have formed an alliance to battle dismal college completion rates and figure out how to get more students to follow through and earn their diplomas.
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