Arkansas governor's education package advances to Senate
The Senate Education Committee after more than five hours of testimony Wednesday approved Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ sweeping education plan.
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The Senate Education Committee after more than five hours of testimony Wednesday approved Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ sweeping education plan.
More than 100 people crammed into Committee Room A at the state Capitol’s Multi-Agency Complex on Wednesday morning as the Senate education committee met to discuss Senate Bill 294, also known as the Arkansas LEARNS Act.
Arkansas Sen. Breanne Davis, R-Russellville, said she plans to introduce Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' education overhaul legislation Monday morning.
Arkansas Sen. Breanne Davis, R-Russellville, said she plans to introduce Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' education overhaul legislation Monday morning.
A bill that would restrict which bathroom transgender people can use in public schools was pulled from the state Senate floor Thursday so an amendment could be added related to restrictions it would place on overnight school trips.