Education
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June 14, 2023Few say schools make students excited about learning
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March 20, 2023The Alliance for Learning Innovation’s 2024 Federal Policy Recommendations
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July 6, 2022The award-winning artist, actor, author and activist says school helped him discover his potential. Now he’s helping students from his hometown find theirs
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March 11, 2022In his new book, “The Opportunity to Rise,” Bruno V. Manno shares his “rational optimism” about the future of K-12 education in America
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February 23, 2022In a region where high-quality teachers are in high demand, Teach Plus helps educators advocate for changes so they – and their students – can thrive
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September 24, 2021Sam Dean, executive director of the Amazeum in Bentonville, Arkansas, says communities must embrace and support a holistic view of education that ensures students have access to learning opportunities inside and outside of school.
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September 24, 2021Dr. Debbie Jones, superintendent of Bentonville Public Schools, says her goal is to ensure students graduate high school ready to follow their dreams.
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September 24, 2021What is the role of education in creating one of the most vibrant and inclusive communities in the country? It’s a question we recently posed to community members, educators, parents and students in Northwest Arkansas. The group was united in their response: When comes to our schools, the voices of the community must be front and center.
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September 22, 2021We must bring everyone to the table for solutions that meet student needs inside and outside of school
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April 7, 2021Three visionary leaders are advancing innovative solutions to achieve education equity for all
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March 12, 2021The work to re-imagine city schools and protect the Gulf Coast is creating hope and opportunity
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August 27, 2020At Arkansas Arts Academy, an integrated arts education connects students to cultural institutions
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February 24, 2020Thaden School in Bentonville, Arkansas, helps students build real-world skills and connections to their community
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February 24, 2020At Thaden School in Bentonville, Arkansas, students learn in interactive classrooms and can take their education on a trajectory that lets them follow their passions. The Walton Family Foundation is working to ensure all students in the region receive a great education at a school that fits their individual needs.
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January 7, 2020Great schools open a world of opportunity for students. In Northwest Arkansas, the Walton Family Foundation is working to ensure all students receive a high-quality education at the school where they can learn best, while giving teachers the freedom and flexibility to put kids first. Because the region’s future belongs to its children, we’re supporting innovators, school leaders and teachers who are creating vibrant and dynamic educational options that meet the individual needs of students.
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August 12, 2019In Northwest Arkansas, RootED NWA is helping diverse communities understand and access the school options available for their kids