Arkansas Education

State lawmakers are proposing a new minimum teacher salary of $50,000.

The University of Arkansas at Monticello will offer a new bachelor's degree program at Hot Springs-based National Park College.

To a packed room of students, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders talked about her LEARNs Initiative and reconfirmed her support for parents choosing their child's school.

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says Arkansas will be a national leader in education reform under her administration.

ASU's facility would be Arkansas' second school of veterinary medicine.

Dr. Burke Soffe will lead Lyon College's School of Oral Health and Dental Medicine.

Gov.-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Thursday she will nominate Oliva to become Arkansas’ next Secretary of Education, replacing Johnny Key.

The Higher Learning Commission Institutional Actions Council approved approved seven changes for the college, including the state's first programs for dental and veterinary medicine.

The UA System Board of Trustees selected Robinson through a unanimous vote on Wednesday. He has served as interim chancellor since August 2021.

Officials are warning of potential budget deficits as high as $334 million in the state's public school employee insurance program.