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Questions Attend an All-Male Charter School in Arkansasnew

Jackie Y. Jackson, the originator of the all-boy charter school that got the OK to open its doors in July from the board of the state Department of Education two weeks ago, doesn't believe the restrictions placed by the board on the school are legal.
Arkansas Times  |  Leslie Newell Peacock  |  12-31-2009  |  Education

Arkansas Schools Continue Drug Testingnew

Clarksville High School will spend $7,000 this year on random drug tests of students. The school is one of more than 100 in Arkansas that administers such tests. But do they work?
Arkansas Times  |  Gerard Matthews  |  10-17-2008  |  Education

Wal-Mart Money Pushes Conservative Education Ideas in Arkansasnew

For good or for ill, it's safe to say that the educational landscape in Arkansas would be drastically different today if Sam Walton hadn't been born in Bentonville.
Arkansas Times  |  Jennifer Barnett Reed  |  04-11-2008  |  Education

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