Arkansas Education

A new story co-published by The Arkansas Times and ProPublica looks into a small private school in Jonesboro that was temporarily barred from receiving state funds after the owner was convicted of 11 counts of child abuse for incidents that occurred at the school. Two days later, state officials allowed the school to receive Education Freedom Account funding yet again.

The lawsuit is the latest in a string of cases around the country by employees who lost jobs over comments on Kirk's killing

The majority of applicants charge rates exceeding state funding, Advocate’s annual analysis shows

A popular civics education program for high school girls is facing scrutiny after over 70 volunteer members quit on the final day of the 2026 session.

Lawmakers are poised to wrap up the 2026 fiscal legislative session Wednesday

Early childhood funding, UA athletics money measure fail before committee

The state’s attorney general will appeal the ruling, his spokesperson says

At the Arkansas Governor's Mansion Wednesday, Gov. Sarah Sanders signed a proclamation asking students to start their own TPUSA chapters, with Kirk at her side.

Jacksonville elementary school faculty credit LEARNS’ literacy coaching requirements with helping improve student growth

April Rike’s nomination as Little Rock Central High School principal goes to the school board for a vote next week.