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|By Lauren Schwentker
Missouri is changing its teaching requirements to combat a widespread shortage.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 9:29 PM CDT
|By Imani Williams
A years-long plan for one school has been put on hold, with inflation being the culprit.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 8:27 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
School leaders in one Mississippi County school district are hoping the state has their side on a new way to learn.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 6:07 PM CDT
|By Chase Gage
Students met a Jonesboro-based artist that is seeking to inspire a new generation.
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Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 8:40 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Blytheville Walmart showed great generosity to a Pemiscot County school.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 11:02 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Poplar Bluff R-1 School District students will receive free school supplies for the 2022-2023 school year.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 9:56 AM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
When students return to school later this summer, they will be required to carry see-through backpacks.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 9:58 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The drills are part of an effort to teach officers and deputies what to do when an emergency hits home.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 8:32 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Social media has evolved over the past two decades, making it difficult for parents to keep up with what their kids see online.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 9:19 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Following the Uvalde mass shooting in June, parents in Arkansas are wondering what measures are being taken to protect their children in schools.
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Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 4:48 PM CDT
|By Nicki Clark
You often hear about a four-day work week, how about a four-day school week? That’s what’s happening in the Twin Rivers School District.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 5:57 PM CDT
|By Griffin DeMarrais
A summer camp for those kids who are interested in hands on activities, giving them a chance to make connections with professionals in the workforce.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 11:34 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
A school bus donation could lead to a new training program offered at Three Rivers College.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 7:54 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
As the search for a new A-State chancellor is nearing its close, details about the four finalist candidates’ presentations have been announced.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 7:50 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Organizers say the classes allow future entrepreneurs and professionals to gain skills in Computer Aided Design and 3D Printing.
Updated: Jun. 11, 2022 at 3:37 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
The leaders of the National Governors Association said Friday they’re forming a bipartisan working group to come up with recommendations to stop mass shootings following the Texas school massacre.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 6:49 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
With concerns about school safety on the rise following the Uvalde mass shooting, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Friday he has issued an executive order to reinstate the Arkansas School Safety Commission.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 9:48 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Police said they did not believe the bus was being targeted when its door was shot.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 10:18 AM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Two weeks after a gunman opened fire in a Texas elementary school, killing 19 children and two teachers, Black River Technical College is offering specialized training for educators should the unthinkable happen in their schools.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 12:31 PM CDT
|By Jurnee Taylor
Graduates of Nettleton High School will hold their NHS "The Reunion" on Saturday, June 11.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 11:19 AM CDT
|By Jurnee Taylor
It is a program that will be in place until July 1 when the federal COVID program expires.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 9:29 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Gun violence is becoming a growing concern not only in Arkansas but across the country, and legislators are demanding change.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 8:07 AM CDT
|By Shyra Sherfield
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued an executive order Monday to enhance school safety across the Volunteer State.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2022 at 8:50 AM CDT
|By CBS DFW
Emilia Marin, an educator at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, was walking outside the school on May 24 to help a coworker bring in food for an end-of-the-year party when she saw a vehicle crash, according to her attorney.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2022 at 12:40 PM CDT
|By JOHN RABY
For any teacher standing in front of a classroom in 21st century America, the job seems to ask the impossible.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2022 at 6:59 AM CDT
|By MATT O’BRIEN and MICHAEL BALSAMO
The company's CEO stressed that no product had been launched and any potential launch would be down the road.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 4:31 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
On Thursday, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson held a pen and pad session, recommending the state use part of its estimated $1.4 billion surplus to increase school safety.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 9:23 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Arkansas State University received approval for the university’s budget proposal for the fiscal year 2023.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 7:12 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
On Thursday, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson held a pen and pad session, where he recommended the state use part of its surplus to increase school safety.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 12:29 PM CDT
|By Jorge Quiquivix
He has over 20 years of experience in educational, organizational and ministry leadership.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 3:12 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The deadline to apply for the Arkansas Academic Scholarship is July 1.
Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 11:13 PM CDT
|By Monae Stevens
Arkansas State University said goodbye to one of its longtime employees.
Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 3:12 PM CDT
|By Jorge Quiquivix
A man who unexpectedly died in 2019 is now being honored with an award that will help pay for someone’s education.
Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 2:55 PM CDT
|By Tori Gessner
In the wake of the deadly shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, some Kentucky veterans suggest putting people with prior military experience inside schools to increase security and safety.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 10:45 PM CDT
|By Imani Williams
The Arkansas Infant and Child Death review reported 15 drowning deaths in 2018.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 7:44 AM CDT
|By Nathan Vickers
Juanita Peaslee, 89, has been with Crest Ridge Schools for nearly six decades. She said she'll miss the energy and excitement of the students.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 9:26 PM CDT
|By Imani Williams
Glen Bryant, better known as “Fireball” has served 34 years at Jonesboro High School as the security officer.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 6:35 PM CDT
|By Colin Baillie
One Heartland sheriff wants to see schools take action to protect students in the wake of this week’s deadly school shooting in Texas.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 4:06 PM CDT
|By Chris Carter
“A strong community, I believe, helped me and also helped the city of Jonesboro,” she said.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 2:50 AM CDT
|By Breanna Harris
The Tiger Bites summer food program will start on June 7 and will end August 9.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 8:29 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Police officers at Arkansas State University will receive the same $5,000 one-time stipend as other law enforcement officials.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 8:49 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Osceola School District will be holding a special called meeting to discuss the adopted school calendar for the next school year.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 8:07 PM CDT
|By Monae Stevens
Buffalo Island Central Elementary Principal Dr. Kima Stewart said the school has faced learning loss over the past three years.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 11:11 AM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Lyon College’s proposed dental and veterinary schools will be located on the former Heifer International campus in Little Rock.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 12:17 PM CDT
|By CNN
Walmart has a new way to turn college grads into store managers.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The North Little Rock Police Department is investigating a report of shots fired outside Simmons Bank Arena.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 7:02 PM CDT
|By Griffin DeMarrais
The Rivercrest School District flipped the switch on their new solar array and all the money they save on energy and utility costs will be added to the teacher’s salary.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Kathleen Ninke and Jordan Gartner
A video of a high school student in Indiana is going viral of him taking home the crown of prom king at his high school dance.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 9:29 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
As many schools across the natural state are gathering to send off graduates in the coming weeks, safety is now a key concern following a shooting after a graduation ceremony in Hot Springs.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 5:39 PM CDT
|By John Chapman
Thankfully the seven-year-old remembered his former next-door neighbor and was able to find his way to the street he used to live on.