The U.S. Department of Interior recently awarded UALR with a grant to add more seismic stations around the state that will monitor tremors in the central U.S. and in Arkansas in particular.
It's a school accountability system that has given a failing grade to more than a third of schools -- including some that made big gains but just missed their targets.
Arkansas Tech officials say they've trimmed the number of scholarships granted by the school to comply with a new state law, after three years of granting scholarships beyond state limits.
Many school districts decided to cancel classes Friday. It's a decision superintendents don't take lightly. Pulaski County Special School District covers the biggest territory in the state.
The Arkansas Higher Education Department says that fall enrollment in state colleges and universities was up 6.2 percent from a year ago.
Little Rock School District administrators are tackling grade inflation and spending more time in classrooms and watching teachers.
In his first State of the Union address Wednesday, President Barack Obama detailed plans to create jobs, cut taxes, bring troops home and reform health care.
Most commercials you see on TV are done by paid professionals, but folks in Cabot will soon see one produced by high school students.
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