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“The (Education) department’s performance measures are inadequate and must be strengthened.” Policy Foundation, “Arkansas Efficiency Project,...

  “The (Education) department’s performance measures are inadequate and must be strengthened.” Policy Foundation, “Arkansas Efficiency...

“Compliant taxpayers are suffering from a lack of service, as a result of lagged collection and...

“Mission Statements. Agency officials expressed support for efficiency as a concept, though few mission statements include...

  “Agency Strategic Plans. Only five state agencies post a strategic plan … Each agency should...

“Eighteen Arkansas school districts earned A’s or A-minuses, and 14 other systems received failing marks in...

(April 2018) Only eight Arkansas counties post annual budgets online for citizens while others publish an...

“I’ve been told this isn’t going to help anybody unless your income is $100,000 a year.”...

“The most callused aspect of the current education monopoly in Arkansas is that it willingly and...

(March 2018) A provision of the recently-enacted Republican federal tax cut, meant to increase competition in...