TWICE AS MANY ARKANSAS HOMESCHOOL AND PRIVATE SCHOOL STUDENTS AS AEA MEMBERS
(March 2012) The number of Arkansas homeschooled and private school students outnumber Arkansas...
POLICY FOUNDATION JOINS LEGAL CHALLENGE TO NATIONALIZED MEDICAL INSURANCE
(February 13, 2012) The Policy Foundation has joined a legal challenge to nationalized...
IMPROVING K-12 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, PT. 1
A financial analysis model should be created to augment the existing Arkansas Public...
ARKANSAS TEACHER PERFORMANCE PAY
“The State Board of Education should authorize the (Education) Director…to expend department funds...
MORE THAN ONE-THIRD OF STATES HAVE SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAMS
(January 2012) Eighteen states—more than one-third of the U.S.—have school choice programs serving...
A TALE OF TWO ARKANSAS PERFORMANCE REPORTS
Summary: Two reports on student performance underscore the problem: the state Department of...
NATIONALIZED MEDICAL INSURANCE EXPANSION REJECTED BY ARKANSAS POLICYMAKERS
(December 2011) Arkansas policymakers, pressed by fiscal conservatives have rejected an expansion of...
ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOL DEBT NEARLY TRIPLES SINCE 2000
“The following provision for Arkansas school districts is recommended: a prohibition on the...
ARKANSAS PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT DECLINES SINCE LAUNCH OF QUICK-ACTION CLOSING FUND
“Reduce the state’s income tax…repeal the state’s capital gains tax.” Arkansas Policy Foundation,...
ARKANSAS HAS HIGHEST INCOME TAX RATE AMONG BORDER STATES
“Reduce the state’s income tax. Among the reforms, consider an across the board...
