The Arkansas Department of Education has received a five-year federal grant to expand a program aimed at strengthening the special education workforce.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed her Arkansas LEARNS legislation into law on March 8, 2023, at the state Capitol in ...

Arkansas has received a federal grant to expand apprenticeships for special education teachers and launch the state's first ...

Arkansas can merge four federal education funding streams and cut some federal reporting requirements under waivers approved Tuesday by U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon. The big picture: Gov.

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The coalition backing an education-focused constitutional amendment for the 2026 ballot resubmitted its proposal Tuesday after its initial submission was rejected in August for failing to include the ...

State education officials are seeking to loosen federal requirements that they say hinder their efforts to teach Arkansas students and have asked the public to weigh in. Arkansans have until May 7 to ...

Arkansas’s higher education institutions and the state’s education department have not been immediately impacted by the government shutdown, but officials said they’re preparing to make adjustments as ...

Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva criticized the proposed constitutional amendment on education Tuesday, saying the measure "would take us backwards." Oliva's comments came during the Joint ...

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE TELLING LAWMAKERS THEY OPPOSE THE BILL. HOUSE AND SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE WORKING LATE TONIGHT DEBATING THE ARKANSAS ACCESS BILLS, WHICH ARE NOW 123 PAGES OF ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Education has submitted a sweeping new proposal to the U.S. Department of Education that state leaders say could dramatically change how public schools ...

LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS – Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Little Rock, Arkansas on her Returning Education to the States Tour. Secretary McMahon joined Arkansas Governor Sarah ...