Nov 14, 2017 | Education Reform
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A research team at the University of Arkansas has released a new, first-of-its-kind school funding report stating that, in 15 states, non-public revenue fails to close the gap between spending on traditional public schools and public charter...
Nov 13, 2017 | Caring Culture
Bill McComas poses with education officials in Bhutan last year. Faculty members Gary Ritter, far right, and Patrick Wolf, far left, enjoy sight-seeing in Belgium with Elise Swanson, Corey DeAngelis,...
Nov 13, 2017 | Caring Culture
Bailey Hutchens, left, and Samantha Tippit show off a newborn in Ghana. Teacher-education students enjoy the Irish coastline. Students from several majors visit a...
Nov 8, 2017 | Curriculum and Instruction
The University of Arkansas chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, the International Honor Society in Education, inducted 35 new members at a ceremony Oct. 22 in the Graduate Education Building. Fayetteville schools superintendent Matthew Wendt, a U of A alumnus of the educational...
Nov 6, 2017 | Curriculum and Instruction
University of Arkansas students working on a Master of Arts in Teaching are required to complete a research project for their degree. Two years ago, a group of these students wanted to examine the topic of attrition in the teaching profession. They decided the best...