PA 1029 of 2007 (sponsor: Rep. Mike Kenney, R–Siloam Springs) establishes a pilot performance pay program for teachers in up to 12 public school districts or charter schools. The measure includes a statement of legislative intent to provide “incentives that will encourage teachers to Improve their knowledge and instructional skills in order to improve […]
A record number of women and African-Americans are serving in the 86″‘ General Assembly yet an effort is underway to tum back the clock on the term limits approved by voters in 1992 and 2004. (March 2007) The people of Arkansas, in 1992, approved an amendment to the state Constitution establishing three two-year terms […]
“The Arkansas Policy Foundation estimates that a family of four will save $234 a year on grocery bills atone, a significant savings in a state where the average taxpayer shells out $3,088 a year in state and locaf taxes.• The Wafl Street Journal, Feb. 13, 2007 (Feb. 15, 2007) Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe signed […]
“The Arkansas Policy Foundation estimates that a family of four will save $234 a year on grocery bills alone, a significant savings in a state where the average taxpayer shells out $3,088 a year in state and federal taxes.” Wall Street Journal, (February 13, 2007) Freshman Democratic Gov. Mike Beebe in 2007 proposed a 50 […]
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