educators

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders championed the Arkansas LEARNS Act in 2023, raising teacher salaries but also changing the fundamental way both public and private schools do business. New changes to classroom management came this year with the Bell to Bell, …

Arkansas K-12 educators gathered earlier this month for an immersive professional development experience focused on entrepreneurship and innovation in education. The day-long session was part of Economics Arkansas’ Connecting Educators to Entrepreneurs series, which was designed by a central Arkansas-based …

Arkansas students and educators interested in participating in the Clinton Center’s Student Presidential Leaders Series should submit their applications by Monday, Oct. 17, 2022.  The Clinton Presidential Center’s Student Presidential Leaders Series is a modular, multi-session educational program designed to …

The Northwest Arkansas Council, founded by major business leaders like Sam Walton and J.B. Hunt to help manage and support the development of the region, has continued in that purpose by relaunching multiple initiatives to help fill thousands of open …

Just one month after Jessica Saum began her tenure as 2022 Arkansas Teacher of the Year, four finalists for the 2023 award were announced on Aug. 4 at a special ceremony held at the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock.  Finalists …

Arkansas educators have expressed strong reservations about returning to in-person classroom instruction in the coming weeks with the continued spread of COVID-19. In a survey conducted by the Arkansas Education Association (AEA), more than 6,000 educators were polled on their …