For the second year in a row, Arkansas ranks in the top three states on the American Legislative Exchange Council’s (ALEC) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva, state education board members Randy Henderson and Adrienne Woods Arkansas Education ...

Arkansas lawmakers have approved an additional $32 million in funding for Education Freedom Accounts for the fiscal year ...

The legislative council’s vote drew heated debate over whether the LEARNS Act school-voucher program helps students without ...

National school choice week starts on Jan. 25, but Arkansas is making big decisions about who can exercise their educational ...

As tens of thousands of students completed their first semester under the Educational Freedom Account program's first year of universal eligibility, Arkansas' governor is showing no signs of limiting ...

From left: Beth Flippo and Karen Marshall, both Arkansas child care providers and members of an emergency child care task force, discuss potential changes to the state’s financial assistance program ...

In a letter forwarded to lawmakers, the Arkansas Department of Education said they need $32 million more to fund the EFA ...

A $600 purchase using public funds made to a firm selling "luxury real estate for your furry friends" was for a chicken coop meant to support a homeschool child's education, according to new ...

The first-time release of district letter grades and a revamped report card website, both announced Thursday, mark the latest efforts by Arkansas officials to draw more attention to student ...

Education officials heard praise and condemnation of the Arkansas LEARNS Act, but little about proposed rules changes for one of its key sections, in a brief public comment hearing Thursday evening.