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NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR_North Little Rock School District says farewell to superintendent.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR -- The city of North Little Rock wants help securing its schools.

An investigation is underway into how more than one-hundred middle school students in Little Rock all came down with stomach problems Friday.

This weekend, the Arkansas Department of Education hosted a teacher recruiting event.

Carolyn Lewis Elementary School leaders give us a look a newness: a new building, new desks, and new floors.

Parents in Central Arkansas sent their children to school Monday with the fear of what happened in Connecticut not far from their minds.

The North Little Rock School District is partnering with the North Little Rock Police Department to offer a new tip program to the community to report crimes.

Right now, the Arkansas Department of Education tells FOX16 that the state has a critical need for teachers.

A southwest Arkansas school district is poised to require students to submit to drug tests if they want to participate in any extracurricular activity.

The Pulaski County Special School District presented its annual report to the public Thursday night. It marks the district’s first public meeting since it was taken over by the Arkansas Department of Education in June.

Arkansas cannot cut off millions of dollars in funding for desegregation programs in Little Rock-area school districts until the state asks a federal judge for permission to do so, an appeals court ruled Wednesday.

Three employees at an Arkadelphia elementary school are now suspended. The superintendent tells FOX16 News the Department of Human Services launched an investigation last month into an incident involving students.

Members of PACT and PASS, the unions that used to represent teachers and support staff in the Pulaski County Special School District, rallied on the steps of the Arkansas State Capitol protesting their de-certification.

Little Rock police are looking for a motorcyclist who fired shots at UALR students near campus.