The Freedom of Contract in Higher Education Act – Why it is Good For Arkansas
Republican Senator Kim Hammer of Benton recently introduced SB 232, “The Freedom of Contract in Higher Education Act.” Republican Representative
Read moreRepublican Senator Kim Hammer of Benton recently introduced SB 232, “The Freedom of Contract in Higher Education Act.” Republican Representative
Read moreThe title of this article is absolutely true, but also a bit of marketing, which, I feel as an academic,
Read moreThanks to Sen. Jimmy Hickey, who continues to demonstrate leadership on state lottery issues, one of the questions legislators will consider during the 2015 session will be whether to increase GPA and ACT score requirements for incoming college seniors to receive the Arkansas Academic Challenge (Lottery) Scholarship.
Read moreYour state attorney general, Dustin McDaniel, was tidying up around the office and came across that long-awaited AG’s opinion on
Read moreFormer state Sen. Shane Broadway, nominated by Gov. Mike Beebe to head the Arkansas Dept. of Higher Education despite his
Read moreHey, remember way back in July when a pair of state legislators asked Attorney General Dustin McDaniel for a legal
Read moreArkansas Reps. Allen Kerr and Jane English, both Republicans, have requested an opinion from Attorney General Dustin McDaniel as to whether the pending appointment of former state Sen. Shane Broadway to head the state’s Higher Education department meets statutory muster.
Read moreFormer Arkansas state Rep. Shane Broadway (D) is nominate by Gov. Mike Beebe to head the state higher education department, though he lacks academic credentials and experience in education. How does Broadway stack up against higher ed honchos in nearby states?
Read moreUniversity of Arkansas education reform guru Jay Greene is the subject of this story in the Morning News of Northwest
Read moreIn 2007, the Arkansas legislature created a task force on higher education reform. Last week, the task force produced its
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