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Arkansas Advocate: Education officials unveil new district rankings, revamped website
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Arkansas Advocate: Education officials unveil new district rankings, revamped website

The updated website and A-F rankings are aimed at making it easier for families to better understand how their districts and schools are performing

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Regional schools earn letter grades from Arkansas Department of Education
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Regional schools earn letter grades from Arkansas Department of Education

The Arkansas Department of Education has released its school letter grades for the 2024-2025 school year

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Arkansas Advocate: Florida company again chosen to manage Arkansas’ school voucher program
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Arkansas Advocate: Florida company again chosen to manage Arkansas’ school voucher program

The Arkansas Department of Education has again selected a Florida-based company to administer the state’s school voucher program after firing the previous vendor for delays and failure to implement required components

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Advocate for school vouchers, Christian schools will fill Arkansas education board vacancy
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Advocate for school vouchers, Christian schools will fill Arkansas education board vacancy

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed former Little Rock Christian Academy administrator Gary Arnold to the State Board of Education

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Arkansas Advocate: Five companies submit bids to run state’s school voucher program
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Arkansas Advocate: Five companies submit bids to run state’s school voucher program

Five companies, three of whom have applied previously, responded to a request for proposals to administer Arkansas’ school voucher program after the state fired the previous vendor

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Arkansas Advocate: Education department seeks new vendor for school voucher program
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Arkansas Advocate: Education department seeks new vendor for school voucher program

The Arkansas Department of Education is seeking a new company to help administer the state’s school voucher program after terminating a contract with its current Indiana-based vendor due to delays and failure to implement required components

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Arkansas Advocate: Panel OKs $7 million for school districts to lock up students’ phones during class time
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Arkansas Advocate: Panel OKs $7 million for school districts to lock up students’ phones during class time

Public school districts across Arkansas are expected to be able to lock up students’ cell phones during school hours, with the state Department of Education distributing $7 million to pay for pouches or lockers

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