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Pine Bluff School District Board announces member election lots; presents high school construction layout updates

Monday, October 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

Monday evening the Pine Bluff School District held its monthly meeting to discuss what was a lengthy agenda that highlighted elections lots for current board members, PPC updates, and presentations. Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree and board President Shederick Rick led the meeting by welcoming Mayor... Read More.

Watson Chapel School District has been placed on the State Board’s agenda for a “serious infraction”

Tuesday, October 10 by Alex Bivens

On Monday, the Watson Chapel School Board was told that the school district has been place on the agenda for the State Board of Education meeting this Friday about what was described as a “serious infraction” of state policy. School board member Alan Frazier was... Read More.

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WC School Board Passes Vote for ASBA Board Delegate, Superintendent Addresses Letter from State Board

Tuesday, October 10 by Staff

On Monday, the Watson Chapel School Board met to discuss several action agenda items. The first item for discussion was a petition for transfer for a student from another AR school district. Superintendent Tom Wilson provided further context to the board and public about the... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District Board holds first meeting since release from state control

Monday, September 25 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff School Board held its first monthly meeting Monday evening, less than a week after they gained local control from the state. This meeting was considered historic according to Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree who explained that the district has been under state control... Read More.

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PBSD Superintendent explained the process of electing the new school board

Wednesday, September 20 by Alex Bivens

Now that the State Education Department has returned the Pine Bluff School District to local control, the next step is to elect a school board and on Wednesday, District Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Barbaree explained the process when she appeared on the Oldies 1013 morning... Read More.

Two school districts deny claims about teaching about race and sexuality

Monday, September 18 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Two Arkansas school districts deny some of the state’s claims that they violated Arkansas’ ban on teaching certain things about race and sexuality. The Pulaski County and Lakeside school districts tell the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that some of the incidents listed on... Read More.

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Pine Bluff School District has regained control of the board

Friday, September 15 by Alex Bivens

The State Board of Education voted Friday afternoon to return the Pine Bluff School District to local control. The board made their decision at a meeting at the Pine Bluff Convention Center which followed presentations by interim board president Dr. Cedric Rice, Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree... Read More.

Dr. Bloomberg discusses the new school year at Southeast Arkansas College

Friday, September 15 by Alex Bivens

School has started and Southeast Arkansas College president Dr. Steven Bloomberg was asked this week if things were going well. Bloomberg was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show and was asked about the school’s eight week programs, since the second eight week period... Read More.

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White Hall Superintendent Gary WIlliams talks about the new school year, district recognized by national publication

Wednesday, September 13 by Alex Bivens

White Hall School District Superintendent Gary Williams was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show Wednesday to talk about the district, particularly the recognition White Hall recently received from a national publication. School has been going on for about a month and Williams was... Read More.

WHSD School Board Approves Consideration to Approve Petition for Transfer Resolution, Receives Update on WHHS Auxiliary Gym

Wednesday, September 13 by Staff

On Tuesday, The White Hall School board met to discuss new items on the agenda. The board also held an executive session to make considerations for resignations and employment. The first item of the agenda were district recognitions, followed by a consideration to approve... Read More.

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UA School of Law to host record sealing clinic Sept. 16

Friday, September 1 by Ray King

The University of Arkansas School of Law will host a criminal record sealing clinic in Pine Bluff to commemorate Constitution Day. This free event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Old St. James Missionary Baptist Church... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District will hopefully re-gain control from the Arkansas State Board after next months meeting

Tuesday, August 29 by Alex Bivens

The Arkansas State Board of Education has scheduled a meeting in Pine Bluff next month, hopefully to return control of the Pine Bluff School District to local control. On Tuesday, School District Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Barbaree made that announcement on the Oldies 1013 morning show. Morning... Read More.

Stories tagged with: school

Pine Bluff School District Board announces member election lots; presents high school construction layout updates

Watson Chapel School District has been placed on the State Board’s agenda for a “serious infraction”

WC School Board Passes Vote for ASBA Board Delegate, Superintendent Addresses Letter from State Board

Pine Bluff School District Board holds first meeting since release from state control

PBSD Superintendent explained the process of electing the new school board

Two school districts deny claims about teaching about race and sexuality

Pine Bluff School District has regained control of the board

Dr. Bloomberg discusses the new school year at Southeast Arkansas College

White Hall Superintendent Gary WIlliams talks about the new school year, district recognized by national publication

WHSD School Board Approves Consideration to Approve Petition for Transfer Resolution, Receives Update on WHHS Auxiliary Gym

UA School of Law to host record sealing clinic Sept. 16

Pine Bluff School District will hopefully re-gain control from the Arkansas State Board after next months meeting

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