November 1, 2021
Brian Butler and Diane Kerr will hold a PLC at Work professional development opportunity for Pre-K-Grade 2 on November 5 in Fort Smith. Learn more at https:// bit.ly/3CvWDbk .
November 1, 2021
The November edition of the "RISE Arkansas" newsletter provides parents tips for increasing students’ vocabulary! Read the newsletter at https://sites.google.com/dawsonesc.com/ris...
October 22, 2021
This year the SMACtalk for Students resources are created for students by students! Our first video features students from the Texarkana School District and focuses on the dangers...
October 20, 2021
Are you looking for school bus safety resources? Visit https:// bit.ly/3FY2tEp to learn more! Remember: Flashing Red. Kids Ahead. #FlashingRedKidsAhead
October 18, 2021
DESE announces the awarding of $136,350 to students and schools under the Arkansas Advanced Placement Computer Science A Incentive Program. Congratulations! Learn more at https:/...
October 18, 2021
Deputy Commissioner Dr. Ivy Pfeffer talks with KATV Channel 7's Jeané Franseen about the new Teacher Residency Model that will be launched in the fall of 2022! Watch KATV tonight ...
October 14, 2021
The latest G.U.I.D.E. for Life podcast is now available! Coach Sidney Moncrief is the guest for this episode and discusses the importance of soft skills development and finding su...
October 14, 2021
The HRS survey window is open! Interested districts and/or schools have until Oct. 22 to access HRS’s Level 1, 2 or 3 surveys. For details and deadlines, see Commissioner’s Memo C...
October 11, 2021
It’s National School Lunch Week, and we’re “wild about school lunch!” The School Nutrition Association has coloring pages and activity sheets available at https:// bit.ly/3lrfNJj...
October 1, 2021
Check out this AWESOME opportunity! Info about the program & requirements is available at https:// bit.ly/TutoringAR .
October 1, 2021
DESE's Andrea Fortner shares information about the Student Success Plan Design Tool and how it can be used to empower students as they navigate the pathways to graduation and succ...
October 1, 2021
The October edition of the "RISE Arkansas" newsletter is available! Read the newsletter at https://bit.ly/3kZ4Azi . #ARStudentFocused #RISEArkansas
September 29, 2021
ADE partnered with Arkansas PBS to create a documentary that sheds a light on the opioid crisis in Arkansas. The documentary and classroom-ready resources will be available for sc...
September 28, 2021
Students in grades 5-12 are invited to celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month with the Cyber AwARe Poster Contest and the Cyber Heroes Virtual Camp! Learn more at http:// desere...
September 27, 2021
The HRS survey window is open! The survey is intended for schools to utilize in order to prioritize needs within an evidence-based school improvement framework. For deadlines & de...
September 22, 2021
The Social Media Awareness Campaign and the SMACtalk for Teachers podcast is back for season 2! Learn more about what the team has planned for this year in the episode “SMACtalk S...
September 22, 2021
Congratulations to the four Arkansas schools named 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools! Learn more at https:// bit.ly/2W0oVKZ . #ARStudentFocused
September 20, 2021
September is National Suicide Prevention Month, which is the focus of the DESE School-Based Mental Health unit’s September newsletter. To access the newsletter, go to https:// bi...
September 20, 2021
The latest G.U.I.D.E. for Life podcast features 2021 Arkansas Teacher of the Year Susanna Post, who shares her experiences as an ALE teacher and the importance of empathy and buil...
September 15, 2021
Just a reminder that FREE Praxis tutoring is available. Learn more at https:// bit.ly/3BuaTjG . #TeachArkansas