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Program Helps Arkansas Child Care Providers Promote Social-Emotional Development

In the work-driven, hectic world many modern families find themselves in, children are often placed in child care, where parents hope their needs will be» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Little Rock Tech Park Board Continues Search For Site

The Little Rock Tech Park Authority Board is still looking at three potential tech park sites as relatively equal rivals following their meeting Wednesday» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Tweak Goes To Governor

Legislation to reduce the scholarship amount paid to students from the Arkansas Lottery is now going to the Governor for a signature. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Video: Little Rock Central High's Memory Project Brings History To Life

Students at Little Rock’s Central High are embracing the school’s rich history and making it their own. What started out as a freshman civics assignment is» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Central Arkansas Children's Library Opens Saturday

The Children’s Library and Learning Center opens Saturday, March 16, with a celebration open to the public. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Arkansas Highway Funding Bill Wants Part Of General Revenues, Educators Worried

A bill that would direct a portion of the state’s general revenue to pay for highways in the years to come has many in state education and higher» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Students Assembling Next Generation Of Electric Cars

The power utility Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas is hosting its annual Electric Vehicle Rally on Friday. Middle school, high school and college» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Kids As Young As 12 Can Build Next Generation Electric Cars

About a hundred students and teachers from around the state gathered on Friday in Little Rock for an Electric Vehicle Rally. KUAR’s Kezia Nanda was at the» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Women’s Foundation, UCA Start Effort To Improve Education Rates For Arkansas...

Organizers say a film screening Wednesday on the campus of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock could be the start of an initiative to empower women» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Drive Launched To Get More Violins in Elementary Schools

The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, in partnership with the Thea Foundation, is launched the Stringed Instrument Drive. It is aimed at collecting gently used» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Shorter College In North Little Rock Gets First Official Graduate In 15 Years

Over the next few weeks, colleges and universities across Arkansas will host Commencement ceremonies to celebrate the academic achievements of graduates.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Report: Pre-K Program Shrinks Academic Gap

The Arkansas Department of Education and the state Department of Human Services are working together to fund a Pre-K program for less fortunate children.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Changes Coming For Arkansas Charter School Approval, School Choice

The Arkansas General Assembly this session enacted legislation on both public charter school authorization and inter-public school transfers. Phyllis» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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University Boards So Far Opting Out; UA, ASU To Decide Concealed Carry

Thursday the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet and vote on whether to allow permitted faculty and staff to carry» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Game Changer Of Education And Economic Development

A brand new tool for research and economic development was unveiled on Monday at UALR. The Emerging Analytics Center includes 35 screens with more than 50» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Hillary Clinton Attends Dedication Of Library Named In Her Honor

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she hopes a new children’s library in Little Rock will encourage reading among kids at an early age.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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New Locations Pitched As Tech Park Board Is To Meet

As efforts continue to determine the best place to build a Little Rock Technology Park, three new potential locations are being proposed. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Why Hendrix Is Reviving Its Football Program

Arkansas sportswriter Evin Demirel has been working on a report documenting a trend in the world of higher education: Small liberal arts colleges starting» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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State Audit Committee Questions University Of Arkansas Officials About Finances

Officials with the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville are assuring state lawmakers that changes have been implemented to address monetary concerns.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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The Fundamentals Of Adult Literacy In Arkansas: Part One

In Central Arkansas, one out of 10 adults struggles to read. These Arkansans often have a tough time paying bills, understanding street signs, and» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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