Solution Tree Selected as Qualified Vendor for Arkansas Professional Development Services

Little Rock, AR (October 25, 2024)—Solution Tree, a leading provider of K–12 professional development resources and services for educators, has been selected as a 2024–2025 qualified vendor by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). As part of DESE’s Request for Qualifications process, Solution Tree was selected alongside 16 other vendors to directly support the implementation of Arkansas LEARNS through professional learning communities (PLCs). This recognition solidifies Solution Tree’s commitment to supporting educators in Arkansas and delivering high-quality professional learning experiences.

As a qualified vendor, Solution Tree will offer a wide range of professional development services aligned with the state’s educational priorities for PLCs. These services include:

• Strengthening Instructional Quality: Effective techniques to enhance teaching practices and create engaging learning environments.
• Multi-tiered Systems of Support for Behavioral and Mental Health Services: Comprehensive approaches to address student needs and promote positive school climates.

“We are honored to be a qualified vendor for Arkansas,” said Jeff Jones, CEO of Solution Tree. “This allows us to continue our work with Arkansas educators, providing schools with the tools and resources they need to succeed. We look forward to working with Arkansas schools and districts to improve student achievement and create a brighter future for all.”

Solution Tree’s professional development offerings are designed to meet the unique needs of each school or district. Through a comprehensive range of products and services, including books, events, virtual and onsite coaching, and curated videos, Solution Tree empowers educators to implement effective strategies that support lasting results.

Visit SolutionTree.com for more information about Solution Tree’s professional development offerings.

About Solution Tree

For over 25 years, Solution Tree has worked to transform education worldwide, empowering educators to raise student achievement. With more than 60,000 educators attending professional development events and more than 12,000 professional development days in schools each year, Solution Tree helps teachers and administrators confront essential challenges. Solution Tree has a catalog of more than 600 titles, along with hundreds of videos and online courses, and is the creator of Global PD Teams and Avanti, online learning platforms that facilitate the work of teachers and educators. Follow @SolutionTree on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Learn more about Solution Tree.