Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and ADE are pleased to announce that more than 4,200 outstanding educators will receive up to $10,000 in merit pay through the LEARNS Merit Teacher Incentive Fund Program. Learn more at trst.in/YSSiCf.

Empower parents with the freedom to choose the best education for their children! #SchoolChoice allows for access to personalized learning and future success. thereformalliance.org #EducationRevolution #EmpowerParents #EducationalFreedom #IgniteLearning #LEARNSworks

Find out just how easy it can be to create K-12 options and build individualized learning environments in your community with Prenda microschools during a meeting TODAY at noon! Register: ow.ly/TvH050WgKb5 #Microschools #SchoolChoice #Arkansas #RuralOptions

Educators, mark your calendar now for fall PD! Save your spot and secure your early bird discount by registering for SFTL 2025 in October in Little Rock! thereformalliance.org/student-focuse… #ArkansasTeachers #ProfessionalDevelopment #EarlyBirdSpecial

Every student will learn in their own way. Let's embrace a more flexible, inclusive education system that respects individuality rather than mandate a one-size-fits-all approach! 📚✨ #EducationalFreedom #educationmatters #changemakers #innovativethinking #LEARNSworks

Finding an educational fit for your child means exploring options to get them the education they deserve. Families can engage with different types of schools to see what best meets their student's needs. One size does not fit all! thereformalliance.org/school-options/ #FindYourFit

“The increase in the number of educators receiving merit pay this year demonstrates the positive impact LEARNS has had on education in Arkansas." dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Files/meritpay… #ared #arnews #arleg #ArkansasTeachers #LEARNSworks

Families searching for K-12 educational options may find them through the PIAK Scholarship. Applications for the 2025-26 school year are open! Find out how to qualify: thereformalliance.org/scholarships/#… #SchoolChoice #Scholarship #EmpowerParents #Arkansas

“Universal eligibility—once an impossible standard—is quickly becoming the new baseline for quality school choice programs. In fact, for the first time ever, each program enacted or expanded this year has included universal eligibility.” edchoice.org/state-of-choic… #SchoolChoice

How the State of Arkansas avoided its own Transfer Portal at the High School Level si.com/high-school/ar… #SchoolChoice #Arkansas #LEARNSworks

Research shows that parental involvement leads to higher academic achievement and better behavior when parents take the CRITICAL step of getting involved in choosing the right educational environment for their child. 📚👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 #ParentalInvolvement #SchoolChoice #StudentSuccess

Magnolia’s SAU has earned national attention for its improvements to educator preparation, equipping teachers to make literacy an early learning priority. Southern Arkansas University irp.cdn-website.com/1eab71c6/files… #ared #arleg #arpx #literacy

"Our students deserve the best, and our best deserve incentives that match the influence they have on learning.” dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Files/meritpay…

“As the choice movement gains more support federally and in states, it’s important to understand the range of options available to families and how we got here.” bushcenter.org/publications/a… #education #SchoolChoice #EmpowerFamilies

“States should continue to implement high-quality school accountability systems—regardless of the level or nature of federal oversight—and also pursue opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.” nciea.org/library/the-ca… #Education #Accountability #Testing

“Whether they are in their local public school or one across town, a private school, charter school or homeschool, students need environments where they feel secure, respected, and free to learn.” @EdChoice the74million.org/article/federa… #SchoolChoice #OpenEnrollment #SafeSchools

Every child deserves the opportunity to thrive in an educational environment that meets their unique needs, regardless of location or family income. thereformalliance.org/scholarships/ #EmpowerParents #StudentsFirst #EducationalFreedom

Congratulations to the more than 4,200 Arkansas teachers receiving merit pay bonuses for their work during the last school year! dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Files/meritpay… #ared #ArkansasTeachers #LEARNSworks

New polling shows that “60% of teachers that are a member of a teachers’ union supported ESAs without a definition of the program provided. Support jumped to 74% when a definition of ESAs was provided.” informedchoice1996.substack.com/p/school-choic… #SchoolChoice #TeacherSupport #EducationFreedom

Here’s a quick overview of K-12 per pupil spending in Arkansas public schools and how it compares to other states across the country. axios.com/local/nw-arkan… #RethinkEducation #StudentSpending