Arkansas lawmakers send higher education bill to governor’s desk by Antoinette Grajeda for the Arkansas Advocate March 18, 2025 9:44 am March 18, 2025 9:45 am.

Education Secretary Jacob Oliva speaks at a press conference on Feb. 14, 2025 as Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders listens. Credit: Antoinette Grajeda/Arkansas Advocate Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders ...

The higher education reform bill now known as Arkansas ACESSS is being pushed by the governor, along with Sen. Jonathan Dismang (District 18) and Rep. Matthew Shepherd (District 97) who are lead ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' higher education overhaul legislation aims to increase access to the state's colleges and universities, make sure that students learn in a "free, unbiased setting ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Arkansas ACCESS — a higher education reform bill that hones in on DEI, coursework, and funding in colleges.

The Arkansas Division of Higher Education is contracting with an Austin, Texas-based consultant to conduct an analysis of return on investment in the state's higher education funding formula.

Arkansas Community Colleges (ACC) announced Thursday (July 10) that Dr. Collin Callaway will be the new executive director of ...

In a pivotal move to reshape Arkansas's higher education landscape, lawmakers have passed the Arkansas ACCESS Act, moving it to the House and Senate floor. To stream THV11 on your phone, you need ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Promised higher education reform legislation was entered into the Arkansas legislature on Monday. The Arkansas Access Act was entered as a bill in both the House and Senate ...

155,446 students were enrolled in Arkansas higher education in Fall 2024, a 3.1% increase from Fall 2023, with nearly 5,000 additional students.. However, this is still below the 156,066 students ...

The Arkansas Division of Higher Education is contracting with an Austin, Texas-based consultant to conduct an analysis of return on investment in the state’s higher education funding formula.

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — On Tuesday, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a total of 28 new bills into law. Some notable bills will impact education in the state. The "Research and Education ...