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The Annenberg Rural Challenge was founded in July 1995 when a grant of $46.75 million was given by the Annenberg Challenge to study and implement school reform in rural America. [1] The Rural Challenge in turn gave hundreds of grants to rural communities in the United States.
The following list of Arkansas companies includes notable companies that are, or once were, headquartered in Arkansas. Companies based in Arkansas. A. ABF Freight ...
The Empowerment Zone Program consists of three US congressional designations. [2] The Renewal Communities (RCs), Empowerment Zones (EZs) and Enterprise Communities (ECs) are highly distressed urban and rural communities that may be eligible for a combination of grants, tax credits for businesses, bonding authority and other benefits.
A new round of grants from the federal government will pay out $78 million across 12 states and 13 tribal nations, hoping to reduce energy bills for rural people and create new renewable energy ...
“The Fight for School Consolidation in Arkansas, 1946-1948.” Arkansas Historical Quarterly 65#1 (2006), pp. 45–57. online; Leflar, Robert A. “Legal Education in Arkansas: A Brief History of the Law School.” Arkansas Historical Quarterly 21#2 (1962) pp. 99–131. online; Penton, Emily. "Typical Women's Schools in Arkansas before the ...
The Augmented Benchmark Examinations is a test required by the Arkansas Department of Education in support of NCLB.Starting with the 2007–08 school year, a criterion-referenced test mandated by the state was merged with the Stanford Achievement Test, Series 10 to form the Augmented Benchmark Examinations.
Arkansas Code Revision Commission; Arkansas Corn and Grain Sorghum Board; Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame Board; Arkansas Film Commission; Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission; Governor's Commission on National Service and Volunteerism - Engage Arkansas; Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission; Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission
The economy of Arkansas produced $176.24 billion of gross domestic product in 2023. [1] Six Fortune 500 companies are based in Arkansas, including the world's #1 corporation by revenue, Walmart. [8] Arkansas's per capita income for 2023 was $54,347, and the median household income was $55,432, which ranked 47th among U.S. states. [2] [9]