 | Fuller Middle School Students Win Robotics Competition
The group joins us in the studio to reveal details of their project.
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 | UALR Student Wins Emmy Internship
Nikki Ackerman is going to California for 8 weeks to study script writing.
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 | Arkansas 7th Grader Competing in National Geographic Bee
Christian Boekhout, 12, of Hot Springs is in Washington, D.C. for contest.
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 | University of Arkansas Raising Tuition
The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees is set to vote on wide-sweeping tuition increases on campuses throughout the U of A system.
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 | Fishing 101: Hook, Line & Sinker
A class for women sponsored by the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission. It starts June 6th and you can register by calling the Central Arkansas Nature Center at (501) 907-0636.
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 | Do my Job: Substitute Teacher
Deedra Wilson and Greg Dee take on your daily tasks at your job.
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 | Arkansas Educators Group Names Principal, Assistant Principal of the Year
Honors go to Stuttgart School District's Kathy Hopson and Little Rock School District's Dr. Steven Wise.
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 | Southern Arkansas University Magnolia Adds Computer Gaming & Animation Design Degree Program
Students will learn about creating mobile apps, 3-D designs and lifelike animations.
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 | Helping Single Parents in Saline County Go Back to College
Fundraiser for Single Parent Scholarship Fund Thursday on the courthouse lawn in Benton, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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 | UA Graduating Class Largest in School History
About 1,000 more grads this year than in 2012.
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 | iPhone Sent to Outer Space
An iPhone floats inside a balloon in outer space, capturing video and images from above.
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 | Bike to School Day
The Little Rock School District encouraged students and administrators alike to hop on their bikes for a ride to school today.
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 | PCSSD Fiscal Distress Term Extended
The district has been given an additional year to get its financial situation in order.
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 | Studies are Important for Kids Even During Summer Break
A look at how to stop the summer slide that can happen when kids turn their backs on school subjects.
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 | Keeping Students Interested in STEM Fields
Educators recommend getting children interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math at an early age.
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 | No Track For Maumelle High Students
Students Seek Championship Despite Odds
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 | LRSD Begins 2013 'Artistry In The Rock' Event Sunday
Event features displays by students and staffers.
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 | Morrilton Students Not Allowed To Call Parents During Lockdown
Lockdown was prompted by incident near school.
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 | Star Program Helping Autistic Children
Austistic Students Thriving in New Program
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 | Free Prom Dresses To Be Given Away To Needy Students Saturday
You must be a senior to get the dress and you must bring a parent or guardian to The Park at 6915 Geyer Springs Road from 11-2.
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 | Mayflower School District Continues Air Quality Testing
Teams still making assessment after the March 29th oil spill.
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 | Senate Education Committee Discusses Charter School Changes
A bill that would make the Arkansas Department of Education the authority on Arkansas charter schools passed the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday.
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 | Arkansas's Top Geography Students Compete in State Bee Friday |
 | Forest Park Elementary PTA Raises Another $20,000 for New Athletic Complex
Money comes in during donation drive that started April 25.
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 | 3rd Annual NABMU Awards Banquet
It's tonight at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in Downtown Little Rock..
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 | Five Central AR Boys & Girls Clubs Will be Summer Feeding Sites
Will serve breakfast and lunch to Arkansas schoolchildren.
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 | UA's Walton College Named a "Top 50" Business School
Bloomberg Businessweek gives program an “A-plus” for job placement.
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 | Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts Fundraiser
Open Book Celebration at the Clinton School in Little Rock.
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 | Jack Roby Students Take Gun Violence Pledge
Pastor and Police Department Send Gun Violence Message
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 | UPDATE: PCSSD: Student Killed Rabbit; NLR Police Investigate
Rabbit's name was Brownie.
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 | Using the LR Marathon to Raise Money for the Access School
Jeff Glasbrenner tells us about "Access Your Inner Warrior", a group of runners in the Little Rock Marathon who are using the race to raise money for a good cause.
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 | Sheriff’s Office: Sewing Machines Stolen from School, Sold on eBay
A woman who works for the Pulaski County Special School District was arrested Thursday, accused of stealing sewing machines and attachments valued at nearly $24,000 and selling them on eBay.
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 | Lawmaker Wants Easier School Grading System
An Arkansas Senator is proposing an easier way to understand how your child's school is rated.
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 | LRSD Board Votes to Hire Suggs as Next Superintendent
The Little Rock School Board has selected Dr. Dexter Suggs to be their next superintendent.
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 | State Board of Education Approves eStem Expansion
Administrators with the eStem school system discussed their rapid growth at the State Board of Education on Monday.
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 | Suspend Closing Small Schools Bill Fails House
Conduct Study for Two Years
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 | School Choice Legislation Filed in House
State Representative Randy Alexander filed school choice legislation Friday. The bill would allow parents of public school students in the 4th through 8th grades to transfer their children to any school of their choosing.
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 | Improper Touching Reported At Dunbar MIddle School
District says four boys inappropriately touched a girl.
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 | LRSD Hosts Meet & Greet for Controversial Superintendant Candidate
A candidate for the Little Rock School Superintendent's job that some parents find controversial was front and center for the public on Monday.
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 | Weiner High School Closed by State Board of Education
School will be consolidated with Harrisburg.
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 | Bill Asking Students to Payback Lottery Scholarships?
If students drop out, they could have to pay back scholarship money.
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 | Economy Blamed for Springdale Private School Closing
Saint Raphael Catholic school shuts its doors in May.
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 | Pulaski County First Grader Brings Toy Gun to School
Tuesday morning incident happened at Jacksonville Cato Elementary.
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 | Pine Bluff School District Closing Greenville Elementary
Students will be sent to three of four of the district’s K-5 schools.
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 | Alexis Ware: Former College Basketball Star Shares Life Lesson on Academics
Students at Maumelle Middle School learn her first-hand account of why it's important to start hitting the books early.
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 | BB Guns Found in Lockers at LR's Dunbar Middle School
It happened Tuesday after a teacher reported seeing two students "behaving strangely."
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 | Bill Requiring Moment of Silence in Public Schools Clears House Committee
The bill, presented by Rep. Debra Hobbs, is asking for all schools in Arkansas to implement a moment of silence on a daily basis.
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 | BB Guns Found at Dunbar Middle School
The Little Rock School District says two 6th graders will be sanctioned after unloaded BB guns were found in their lockers at Dunbar Middle School.
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 | Jamileh Kamran School of Fashion Design
Arkansas fashion icon discusses the design school in Little Rock that bears her name.
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 | Potential Gang Activity Boosts Police Presence at LR School
The principal at J.A. Fair High School is taking action.
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