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Arkansas Times Publisher Alan Leveritt and Director of Development Wythe Walker have hit upon a new business model for profit-making news outlets: taking donations from ardent readers.
The LEARNS Act will attempt to provide funding for more literacy coaches in Arkansas to focus on the state's worst-performing schools.
After receiving a warning from the Arkansas department of education, state high schools have been told not to teach a sophisticated placement course about African American history, which has infuriated advocacy organisations.The warning issued by Arkansas school authorities is the most recent instance of conservative politicians attempting to restrict teaching on subjects such as sexual orientation, racial history, and other matters that they consider to be "indoctrination."
‘Grave concern’ after latest example of conservative lawmakers limiting education on racial history
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders talked about her LEARNS Act and how she believes it will help reading proficiency.