Arkansas School Safety Commission

The Third Extraordinary Session of the 93rd General Assembly, which has been a hot-button issue since Governor Asa Hutchinson called for the session to discuss the state’s $1.6 billion dollar surplus, is finally taking place today. Gov. Hutchinson’s call is …

Governor Asa Hutchinson announced yesterday, August 2, the release of the 2022 Arkansas School Safety Commission interim report. Established by Governor Hutchinson in the wake of the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, the commission published a final report …

Given the increased concern about school safety in the wake of recent events around the nation, Governor Asa Hutchinson recently announced that he has issued an executive order to reinstate the Arkansas School Safety Commission. “The recent violence in Texas …

After nine months of interviews, statewide travel, and visits to 12 schools, the Arkansas School Safety Commission has submitted a 124-page report with recommendations to improve security for students and staff. This extraordinary report exceeded my expectations. It is comprehensive, …

The Arkansas School Safety Commission released its final report to Governor Asa Hutchinson on Monday, Dec. 3, concluding a process that began in March in the wake of the Parkland, Fla. high school shooting. The Commission made 30 recommendations as …