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Currently the college enrolls approximately 1,500 students per semester. [1] In 1996, Ozarka College was accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. [2] In 2002, the college received a 30-acre (120,000 m 2) donation to serve as the site of a distance learning center in Ash Flat, Arkansas.
Melbourne School District is a public school district based in Melbourne, Arkansas, United States.The district encompasses 256.45 square miles (664.2 km 2) of land and serves early childhood, elementary and secondary education to numerous Izard County and Sharp County communities including Melbourne and all or portions of Sidney, Mountain View, Evening Shade, Mount Pleasant, Sage, Brockwell ...
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. [3]
This is a list of colleges and universities in Arkansas. This list also includes other educational institutions providing higher education , meaning tertiary , quaternary , and, in some cases, post-secondary education .
Generally prohibited in the Western world at large, school corporal punishment is not unusual in recent Arkansas experience, with 20,083 public school students [a] paddled at least one time, according to government data for the 2011–12 school year. [24] The rate of corporal punishment in public schools is higher only in Mississippi. [24]
LISA Academy is an open-enrollment public charter school headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. Formed in 2004, LISA or Learn Innovate Support Achieve serves more than 2200 students in grades K through 12. A STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) focused charter campuses are located across the state of Arkansas.
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.
ASU-Beebe was established in 1927 as Junior Agricultural School of Central Arkansas and became part of ASU in 1955. ASU-Newport was founded as White River Vocational-Technical School in 1976 and became part of ASU-Beebe in 1992, but in 2002 the campus combined with Delta Technical Institute at Marked Tree to become a standalone institution.