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Two students tried to rob two other students with a fake gun last Friday at Central High School, according to the Little Rock School District.

A security guard made the discovery on Monday during a random screening.

She missed her stop, the bus driver finished his route, parked and left. Mom says if it hadn't have been for someone that called police she doesn't know what would have happened.

Parents with children at Greenville Elementary School in Pine Bluff may want to mark their calendars for a public meeting to decide if the school will remain open.

The interview process will allow the public, parents and staff the chance to chat with the prospective hires.

Fourth District Congressman hopes to reschedule event soon.

Students report to campus on normal schedules.

The bill passed by a vote of 69-21.

State’s largest rural advocacy organization moves the needle in small towns.

The Little Rock School District has named four finalists for its open superintendent spot.

Urge their fellow students to "Pick Up Not Pick On," in video presentation.

North Pulaski High School students cooking things up in the Culinary Arts program.

No children are on campus today but teachers are working there and have been placed in the gym on lockdown.

The Arkansas House of Representatives has moved to lower the amount of college lottery scholarships for incoming freshmen.

Registration for the 2013-2014 school year in the North Little Rock School District is now open.

The University of Arkansas system says it recognizes the burst of online universities, their success, and convenience, so it's time to beef up the system.

U of A System says explosion of not for profit schools will not demolish its Institution.

According to a recent article in U.S. News and World Report, politicians and business leaders are asking high school students to look at community colleges to further their education.

He works with a local farm project that also offers families fresh produce to help change what they put on the dinner table.

The site's goal is to help families get most 'bang for their educational buck.'

A state legislator pushing to allow faculty and staff with carry and conceal permits to bring weapons on campus changed his bill Monday giving universities more flexibility.

Mom tells school officials the fully-clothed man was soaking in a tub when he called her daughter into the room and asked her to turn off the water.

LISA Academy reached out to public school educators to show them its best practices on Friday.

Prospective students welcomed to campus February 16 and March 9.

North Little Rock drama teacher Carol Ann McAdams received the Sundance Film Festival’s Creative Coalition award for making a difference in the life of Joey Lauren Adams.

Cuts will save the district nearly 600-thousand-dollars.

A Little Rock School District safety and security employee was arrested Monday at Henderson Middle School and charged with sexual assault.

Chenal Elementary School in Little Rock is taking advantage of the lovers holiday to raise some money.

Pours pencil shavings into the mouth of a sleeping student.

A teenager urges legislators to broaden screenings for learning disabilities in a proposed education bill.

Event at 4:30 this afternoon honors Jasmine Young.

The Arkansas State Board of Education is meeting for a work session to discuss Common Core state standards and upcoming charter school renewal process ahead of the board's meeting Monday morning.

The co-founder of Last Resort Firearms will be holding another active shooter presentation in White Hall for those who were unable to attend the first one because of inclement weather.

Ever wonder why your child is so impulsive and emotional? Can’t figure out why they like to take risks and sleep in late?

The North Little Rock Board of Education unanimously voted for Kelly Rodgers to be the school district’s new superintendent in a special meeting Wednesday night.

Armed guards could be on the way to Little Rock schools. Thursday night, school board members discussed the possibility of giving guards weapons.

New rates go into effect in Fall 2013.

A man fleeing from police after a traffic stop ran through the Southwest Middle School cafeteria prior to being captured.

Many say there are not enough resources in Arkansas schools, and children are being left behind.

An elementary teacher in Little Rock was so determined to make sure his students each have a laptop computer that he was willing to spend the cash himself.

North Little Rock High School is promoting literacy in a "big" way.

Officials with El Dorado school tell public to ignore solicitations for sports schedules.

Michael White will lead Parkers Chapel schools.

Arkansas Tech University is hoping to extend its Career Center Cervices to students through a Clarksville satellite program.

Class is in session, but today it was school officials and law enforcement sitting at the desk.

Hope High School was put on lockdown for about an hour Tuesday morning due to a student’s report of a man with a gun on the campus.

High school students attend preview day, consider enrollment.

New student registration for the Pulaski County Special School District is scheduled to take place from January 28 to February 8, 2013.

The man a student spotted on campus turned out to be a workshop attendee who was trying to find the campus of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope.

Will be part of the Krewe of Endymion parade in New Orleans.