Arkansas Board of Education

The Arkansas State Board of Education held a hearing on Thursday, May 29, to upgrade the Blytheville School District (BSD) to Level 5-Intensive Support and remove the local board's authority.

State removes Blytheville School Board authority

Rebecca Robinson

The Arkansas State Board of Education voted unanimously to classify the Blytheville School District (BSD) to Level 5-Intensive Support and to remove the Blytheville School Board's authority.

All Arkansas Public Schools to Remain Closed Through April 17

KASU Newsroom

LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced today that all Arkansas public schools will remain closed for onsite instruction through April 17 due to the…

Arkansas schools worry transfer law may spark 'white flight'

Associated Press (ARCHIVE)

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Board of Education is requiring four school districts to participate in interdistrict student transfers despite…