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Arkansas Attorney General rejects referendum aimed at stopping the LEARNS Act

Monday, April 24 by Staff

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has rejected a state-wide, citizen led referendum that was pushing to stop the implementation of the LEARNS Act. The referendum was started by by CAPES (Citizens for Arkansas Public Education and Students). The organization worked to gather signatures saying t "The... Read More.

Cleveland County Superintendent Craig Dupuy discusses new athletic director, LEARNS Act

Tuesday, April 18 by Staff

The Cleveland County School Board hired an athletic director in a newly created position Monday night at its regular school board meeting. But he’s a familiar face. Davy King will shift from Rison High School principal to athletic director. LeTitia Walker will become the new high school... Read More.

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Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell talks LEARNS Act and more

Monday, April 17 by Staff

Every month, Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell joins Rick Walker on Sunrise Deltaplex. This month, they discussed a wide range of topics, including testing, adjusting to the LEARNS Act and more. Rick asked Frizzell about being named Administrator Of The Year by the Arkansas Art... Read More.

Rising costs of school construction; LEARNS Act major topics of discussion at WCSB meeting

Thursday, April 13 by Staff

The Watson Chapel School District held their April meeting Thursday night after postponing from Monday night where several items were discussed to include the continual rising cost of construction for a new high school. Superintendent Tom Wilson spoke with Deltaplex News following the meeting to... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Police searching for 18-year-old wanted for allegedly committing a terroristic act & aggravated assault

Thursday, April 13 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department Detective office is asking for assistance locating Archillias Glover. Glover is 18 years old. He is around 6' 1" tall and weighs about 170 lbs. He is wanted for allegedly committing a Terroristic Act and for Aggravated Assault. Anyone with information on... Read More.

Settlement reached in Freedom of Information Act Lawsuit

Wednesday, April 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Attorneys representing both Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson and Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. on Wednesday reached a settlement agreement to hopefully end a pending lawsuit. Following a hearing Wednesday, attorney Tim Cullen, who represents Woods’ attorney, Kimberly Dale, told Deltaplex news what the... Read More.

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State Education Secretary discusses new LEARNS Act

Friday, March 31 by Staff

State education officials are touring Arkansas to share more information with educators on the recently-passed LEARNS Act. The education bill, championed by Gov. Sarah Huckabee-Sanders and signed into law earlier this month, includes the most sweeping changes to education in Arkansas in decades. From a... Read More.

White Hall Superintendent talks LEARNS Act legislation impact on district

Friday, March 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

Now that the governor has signed the LEARNS Act, the state’s plan to improve education, school districts are trying to learn what all the act entails. That holds true for the White Hall School District and on Friday, District Superintendent Gary Williams was asked his... Read More.

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LEARNS Act to be signed by Governor on Wednesday

Tuesday, March 7 by Staff

The bill that aims to transform education in the state is headed to the Governors desk. Rick Walker has this report

Recruiting and Retention incentives for district employees passed by the White Hall School Board; ACT Aspire scores reported

Thursday, September 15 by Staff

ACT Aspire test score updates were a focal point of Thursday night’s White Hall School Board meeting. Principals from each building within the White Hall district shared information on test scores from students within their buildings, and those scores were very good for the... Read More.

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Jefferson County Judge; 12 Quorum Court members found liable for violating FOIA Act

Sunday, September 11 by Staff

A lawsuit was filed in the Circuit Court on or about January 28, 2022 in Jefferson County, State of Arkansas, against twelve Quorum Court Members and the County Judge of Jefferson County seeking declaratory relief and actions in relation to disclosure of documents under... Read More.

Westerman, Gonzalez introduce fair care act

Thursday, July 28 by Ray King

WASHINGTON - Thursday, U.S. Representatives Bruce Westerman (R-AR) and Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH) introduced the Fair Care Act of 2022, a comprehensive health care reform plan that combines over 75 bipartisan proposals to lower costs, decrease the number of uninsured individuals, protect those with preexisting... Read More.

Stories tagged with: act

Arkansas Attorney General rejects referendum aimed at stopping the LEARNS Act

Cleveland County Superintendent Craig Dupuy discusses new athletic director, LEARNS Act

Star City Superintendent Jordan Frizzell talks LEARNS Act and more

Rising costs of school construction; LEARNS Act major topics of discussion at WCSB meeting

Pine Bluff Police searching for 18-year-old wanted for allegedly committing a terroristic act & aggravated assault

Settlement reached in Freedom of Information Act Lawsuit

State Education Secretary discusses new LEARNS Act

White Hall Superintendent talks LEARNS Act legislation impact on district

LEARNS Act to be signed by Governor on Wednesday

Recruiting and Retention incentives for district employees passed by the White Hall School Board; ACT Aspire scores reported

Jefferson County Judge; 12 Quorum Court members found liable for violating FOIA Act

Westerman, Gonzalez introduce fair care act

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