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Loni Harshaw, UAPB Alumna, Named 2026 Arkansans for the Arts Teacher of the Year

Tuesday, June 2 by Haleigh Reichen

Loni Harshaw, an art teacher at Little Rock Southwest High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, has been named the 2026 Arkansans for the Arts Teacher of the Year. She is a 2009 graduate in art education from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Harshaw... Read More.

Criminal case against former assistant principal over shooting of teacher by student dismissed

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) -- A Virginia judge has granted a defense motion to dismiss the criminal charges against a former assistant principal stemming from the 2023 shooting of a teacher by a 6-year-old student.Ebony Parker was charged with eight counts of felony child... Read More.

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Former assistant principal on trial after teacher shot by 6-year-old student

Tuesday, May 19 by ABC News

(VIRGINIA) -- A former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school is standing trial on criminal charges more than three years after a then-6-year-old student shot his first grade teacher in their classroom.Ebony Parker has been charged with eight counts of felony child abuse... Read More.

Ms. Lashana Barnes Named Pine Bluff School District Teacher of the Year

Friday, May 8 by Haleigh Reichen

The Pine Bluff School District has proudly announced their Teacher of the Year! On a post from Facebook made by the school district, they write: Join us in celebrating our 2025–2026 Pine Bluff School District Teacher of the Year, Ms. Lashana Barnes! Representing Forrest Park/Greenville Kinder Academy,... Read More.

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Pine Bluff School District Boosts Teacher Certification Rates for Next Year

Wednesday, April 29 by Luke Matheson

As the Pine Bluff School District winds down this school year, they are starting the process of hiring teachers for upcoming year. District Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree was asked about that when she appeared on the Oldies 1013 Morning Show. Morning Show host Greg Horne asked Barbaree... Read More.

15-year-old student allegedly shoots teacher at high school in Texas: Sheriff

Monday, March 30 by ABC News

(COMAL COUNTY, Texas) -- A 15-year-old boy allegedly shot a teacher at his Texas high school on Monday morning, authorities said.The suspect died at the scene at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Comal County, about 30 miles north of San Antonio, the... Read More.

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Teacher Residency Requirement Aims to Address Shortage in Arkansas Classrooms

Friday, February 20 by Luke Matheson

School districts across Arkansas have struggled with teacher shortages for years, but a policy tied to the state’s LEARNS Act that will take full effect in 2027 may help strengthen the pipeline of future educators. According to Deltaplex News content partner KATV, an executive order... Read More.

Go Forward Pine Bluff receives $398,000 grant to support teacher merit pay incentive participation

Wednesday, February 4 by Ray King

Go Forward Pine Bluff has been awarded a grant of nearly $400,000 to expand merit pay awareness and student leadership. According to a press release Wednesday, the $398,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation is designed to get more teachers to participate in the LEARNS... Read More.

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Pine Bluff School District Mourns Loss of Longtime Southwood Elementary Teacher

Monday, November 17 by Luke Matheson

The Pine Bluff School District is mourning the loss of Mrs. Debra McNeely, a longtime educator and treasured member of the Southwood Elementary School community. In a statement released Monday, Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Barbaree announced Mrs. McNeely’s passing, describing her as a beloved teacher whose... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District Highlights Teacher Certification Gains and Ongoing Challenges

Tuesday, October 28 by Alex Bivens

The Pine Bluff School District’s Board of Directors held its monthly meeting Monday and one of the items on the agenda was the annual report to the public for the previous school year. For Pine Bluff, that was the 2024-2025 school year. Appearing on the... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Man Faces $50,000 Bond for Stalking Former Teacher and Her Daughter

Thursday, August 28 by Alex Bivens

By Ray King A $50,000 cash only bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man accused of stalking a former teacher and her daughter. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Matthew Adair, 38, with... Read More.

Teachers can get discounts from national retailers

Thursday, July 24 by Rick Walker

It's a challenging but rewarding career. Being a teacher often means long hours after school with lesson planning, keeping up with classroom business and scheduling time to meet with student's families. Several national retailers are realizing the hard work of teachers by offering discounts. Some... Read More.

Stories tagged with: teacher

Loni Harshaw, UAPB Alumna, Named 2026 Arkansans for the Arts Teacher of the Year

Criminal case against former assistant principal over shooting of teacher by student dismissed

Former assistant principal on trial after teacher shot by 6-year-old student

Ms. Lashana Barnes Named Pine Bluff School District Teacher of the Year

Pine Bluff School District Boosts Teacher Certification Rates for Next Year

15-year-old student allegedly shoots teacher at high school in Texas: Sheriff

Teacher Residency Requirement Aims to Address Shortage in Arkansas Classrooms

Go Forward Pine Bluff receives $398,000 grant to support teacher merit pay incentive participation

Pine Bluff School District Mourns Loss of Longtime Southwood Elementary Teacher

Pine Bluff School District Highlights Teacher Certification Gains and Ongoing Challenges

Pine Bluff Man Faces $50,000 Bond for Stalking Former Teacher and Her Daughter

Teachers can get discounts from national retailers

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