Capri Salaam, a social studies teacher at North Little Rock Middle School, received a surprise of a lifetime today when she was named the 2023 Arkansas Teacher of the Year.
As drug use and overdoses continue to plague Arkansans of all ages, a multi-tiered approach that involves education and law enforcement is essential to address and mitigate the epidemic.
The three candidates for lieutenant governor offered differing visions of the office in their Arkansas PBS debate Tuesday (Oct. 18), with one of them saying it shouldn’t exist.
The David F. Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University will honor three alumni at the annual Hall of Fame Dinner at 6 p.m. Friday, November 4 in the
The Gymbacks kick off action in less than three months and season tickets are now available for the 2023 slate.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a $6.75 million gift from the family of an engineering professor, who established some of the campus’ first engineering programs, officials announced Monday.
Welcome to the eleventh annual Higher Education Excellence in Education (HEED) Award issue of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. It’s been quite a year of accomplishment in diversity, equity, and incl
President Joe Biden announced Monday that student loan borrowers can begin to apply for debt relief through a new online application.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a $6.75 million gift from the family of an engineering professor who established some of the campus’ first engineering programs.
It’s homecoming week at Mountain Home, and one of several events for this week is the Night of Honors presented by the Mountain Home Education Foundation. The foundation will enshrine its 2022 Hall of Honor class this
Hannah Wright-Smith, new weed specialist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s Cooperative Extension Service, is looking forward to helping county extension agents make a difference in the lives of their constituents.
U.S. sets education funds distribution
In their bids to succeed Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Chris Jones and Republican nominee Sarah Huckabee Sanders offer voters vastly different agendas and experience to choose from in the Nov. 8 general election.
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Eligible borrowers can now start applying for student loan forgiveness.
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While student loan forgiveness received from the Biden-Harris debt relief won’t be taxed federally, some that benefit could be liable for state taxes.
Liz Hunsicker is retired from a nurturing medical profession and now enjoys recycling resources in a way that helps others.
Two education organizations in Arkansas are putting their heads together to help students in the state sharpen their reading skills.
Greg Miller knows just how hard it has become to attract and hire school bus mechanics. “A lot of it is word of mouth,” said the owner of Miller Transportation, which operates school and charter buses in Indiana and Kentucky. “We want to establish a positive working atmosphere so the bus mechanics w…