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School segregation climbs in Arkansas 70 years after the Brown decision
Fayetteville schools were among the first in the U.S. to begin integration following the Brown v. Board of Education ruling 70 years ago. Why it matters: But even as the nation marks the anniversary and Northwest Arkansas becomes more diverse, segregation within its schools has increased slightly over the past three decades, according to the Stanford Education Data Archive.
Northwest Technical Institute president resigns due to health concerns
SPRINGDALE, Ark. — The Northwest Technical Institute (NWTI) announced President Dr. Jim Rollins has decided to resign due to health concerns. "It has been an honor and privilege for me to serve the students, staff, industry, and community partners of NWTI over these last years," Rollins said. According to...
Fayetteville High School students walk out of school on graduation day in support of Gaza ceasefire
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Students from Fayetteville High School left their campus during the pledge of allegiance and walked to the Walton Arts Center to participate in a protest in support of a ceasefire in Gaza. The Israel-Hamas war has raged on since October of 2023 after an attack on...
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