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The Arkansas Teacher Corps (ATC) is an American non-profit organization established in 2013 whose vision is for "all Arkansan students will have extraordinary lives through exceptional education." ATC recruits, trains, and supports new teachers to serve in impoverished communities in the state of Arkansas for a three-year period.
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.
In the 1932–1933 school year, Arkansas had 3,086 school districts, with 1,990 of them each operating a school for white students that only employed a single teacher. Calvin R. Ledbetter Jr. of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock stated that the Great Depression caused a drop in government revenues and frustrated school consolidation.
T. Kenneth James was appointed as commissioner of the Arkansas Department of Education [1] by Governor Mike Huckabee on March 1, 2004, effective May 3, 2004. Prior to his appointment, he served as the Superintendent of Schools in Fayette County Public Schools (Lexington, Kentucky); Little Rock, Arkansas; Van Buren, Arkansas and Batesville, Arkansas.
Hope School District or Hope Public Schools is a school district in Hempstead County, Arkansas, headquartered in Hope. [2] It serves Hope, Guernsey, Fulton, Oakhaven, Patmos, Perrytown, and Washington. [3]
Clinton persuaded the Arkansas Board of Education to put in place more stringent accreditation standards, as had been recommended by the Arkansas Education Standards Committee. [1] One of the most controversial aspects of Clinton's education reforms was the competency test for teachers, which was strongly opposed by the state's teachers union.
Cleveland County School District is a public school district based in Rison, Arkansas, United States.The school district encompasses 467.75 square miles (1,211.5 km 2) of land, including portions of Cleveland County and Bradley County.
Arkansas State Archives. "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Carroll County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Newton County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives.