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Education
Free school lunch program to end soon | Highlighting food insecurities in Arkansas
Local News
U of A No. 69 among U.S. public universities in tech transfer for economic return
Based on the report, the UA ranked particularly well in “Licenses and Options”
Local News
Graduation weekend at the University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas welcomed family and friends to first in-person graduation ceremonies since 2019
Educate Arkansas
Through technology and grants, Fort Smith teacher is sparking a love for music in his students
Joseph Reed is a music teacher in Fort Smith who uses grants to purchase technology that sparks a love for music in his students.
Educate Arkansas
Fort Smith teacher using technology to spark love of music in the classroom
Joseph Reed is a music teacher in Fort Smith who uses grants to purchase technology that sparks a love for music in his students.
Education
'One School, One Book, One Family' sparking entrepreneurship spirit in Greenwood students
Pre-K through 6th-grade students are part of the program and get a copy of the book The Lemonade War to read.
Education
Greenwood School District book project focuses on entrepreneurship
Pre-K through 6th-grade students are part of the program and get a copy of the book The Lemonade War to read.
HeartThreads
Gay teen creates LGBTQ scholarship
After strangers helped him pay for college, Seth Owen started a scholarship foundation for other LGBTQ teens.
Education
Banning Books: Are certain books being removed from Arkansas classrooms and libraries?
An effort to remove books from Arkansas schools has become a hot topic among communities. What's the story behind the controversy?
Education
Keri Rathbun of Northside High School named High School Principal of the Year
Keri Rathbun, principal of Northside High School in Fort Smith, was named the Arkansas Secondary School Principal of the Year.
Education
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to be expanded across all Oklahoma counties
The Oklahoma Department of Education is using $2.5 million in federal pandemic relief funds to expand the Imagination Library across all 77 counties in the state.
Education
Fort Smith School Board makes changes to district's pay scale after backlash
The pay scale gives all certified staff with at least 16 years of service an increase and a one-time stipend of $1,500.
Local News
U of A No. 69 among U.S. public universities in tech transfer for economic return
Based on the report, the UA ranked particularly well in “Licenses and Options”
Local News
Graduation weekend at the University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas welcomed family and friends to first in-person graduation ceremonies since 2019
Educate Arkansas
Through technology and grants, Fort Smith teacher is sparking a love for music in his students
Joseph Reed is a music teacher in Fort Smith who uses grants to purchase technology that sparks a love for music in his students.
Educate Arkansas
Fort Smith teacher using technology to spark love of music in the classroom
Joseph Reed is a music teacher in Fort Smith who uses grants to purchase technology that sparks a love for music in his students.
Education
'One School, One Book, One Family' sparking entrepreneurship spirit in Greenwood students
Pre-K through 6th-grade students are part of the program and get a copy of the book The Lemonade War to read.
Education
Greenwood School District book project focuses on entrepreneurship
Pre-K through 6th-grade students are part of the program and get a copy of the book The Lemonade War to read.
HeartThreads
Gay teen creates LGBTQ scholarship
After strangers helped him pay for college, Seth Owen started a scholarship foundation for other LGBTQ teens.
Education
Banning Books: Are certain books being removed from Arkansas classrooms and libraries?
An effort to remove books from Arkansas schools has become a hot topic among communities. What's the story behind the controversy?
Education
Keri Rathbun of Northside High School named High School Principal of the Year
Keri Rathbun, principal of Northside High School in Fort Smith, was named the Arkansas Secondary School Principal of the Year.
Education
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to be expanded across all Oklahoma counties
The Oklahoma Department of Education is using $2.5 million in federal pandemic relief funds to expand the Imagination Library across all 77 counties in the state.
Education
Fort Smith School Board makes changes to district's pay scale after backlash
The pay scale gives all certified staff with at least 16 years of service an increase and a one-time stipend of $1,500.
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