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33.53 (on FTE basis) [1] Grades: PK-12: Enrollment: 87 [1] (2021–2022) Student to teacher ratio: 2.59 [1] Color(s) Black and gold Sports: Track and Field, Wrestling, Goalball, Cheer: Mascot: Lion: Team name: Arkansas School for the Blind Lions: Affiliations: North Central Association of Schools for the Blind Arkansas Activities Association ...
In 1971, the segregationist businessman William F. Rector announced the construction of the private Pulaski Academy in the western suburbs of the city for those, he said, who "don't like busing." [3] [4] [5] Pulaski was the first school established after the Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education decision (1971).
The Pulaski County Special School District had a segregated administrative structure well into the late 1970s. Viola Harris was the Assistant Superintendent for the segregated schools located in the rural predominantly Black communities of Pulaski County encompassing College Station, Sweet Home, Pankey, McAlmont and others.
This is a list of high schools in the state of Arkansas. All schools are comprehensive public high schools unless otherwise denoted as a charter school , magnet school , private school , or residential boarding school .
A scientist born in Little Rock is one of three sharing the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry.
University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College (or UA–PTC) is a public technical college in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It is part of the University of Arkansas System and mainly serves the Central Arkansas region, along with Little Rock to the south. The college maintains satellite campuses throughout Pulaski and Saline Counties.
From 2003 to 2020, Kelley served as the head football coach at Pulaski Academy. He has gained notoriety for his unique numbers-based coaching strategy, which involves rarely punting and almost always attempting fourth down conversions ("going for it"), onside kicks (unless his team is leading by 21 points or more), [ 5 ] and two-point ...
The first BASIS Curriculum School, BASIS Tucson, was founded in Tucson in 1998 by Michael Block and Olga Block, intending to educate students at an internationally competitive level. In 2003, BASIS Scottsdale was opened. In 2010, BASIS Oro Valley was founded. A year later, BASIS opened three schools at once in Chandler, Peoria, and Flagstaff. [6]