AT-RISK STUDENTS AND ARKANSAS CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION, PT. 1
“The students who go to charter schools are not those of great need but have...
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT TOPS STATE IN STAFF ASSAULTS
Arkansas educators will insist they already have a report card. They do-for only each district,...
Arkansas 2005-2006 School District Rankings
Author: Mark Witkowski July 2007 Summary: This study relies on Spring 2006 testing data fromArkansas students...
MILTON FRIEDMAN REMEMBERED AT JULY 31 LITTLE ROCK EVENT
(July 2007) The late Milton Friedman (1912-2006), the 1976 Nobel laureate in economics will be remembered...
ADMINISTRATIVE RESTRUCTURING IN LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT SAVED $4.8 MILLION
In 1998, the Murphy Commission, a Policy Foundation project, recommended Arkansas’ 311 school districts should...
Achieving 100 Percent
ACHIEVING 100 PERCENT in order for Arkansas to move from a low-wage to a high-wage economy,...
AN ARKANSAS GOVERNOR PROPOSES A STATE INCOME TAX CUT
Which Arkansas governor proposed an income tax cut during his tenure in office? William Jefferson Clinton...
MURPHY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS APPROVED IN 2007 SESSION
Arkansas should join ·other states and move into the 21st Century as an innovator in...
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH SURPASSES PRIVATE SECTOR FOR-SIXTH YEAR
(April 2007) Annualized Arkansas state and local government employment expanded at one of the largest...
Performance Pay for Teachers
PA 1029 of 2007 (sponsor: Rep. Mike Kenney, R–Siloam Springs) establishes a pilot performance pay program...
