Learning in “The Natural State”

Arkansas Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

My School Info (Data About Schools in Arkansas)

My School Info is a free resource for comparing public schools and districts across Arkansas. Browse categories such as academic performance, demographics, teacher-to-student ratios, and more.

Arkansas Education Associations Lists

Act 427 of 2017

Act 427, signed into law by Arkansas’ 91st General Assembly on March 9, 2017, required that any increases in professional development funding in each school year must be spent on professional learning communities. The law amended § 6-20-2305(b)(5) of the Arkansas Code.

Read more about the act formerly known as HB1154 on the Arkansas State Legislature webpage.

Rules Governing Professional Learning Communities in Arkansas (PDF)