In 2013, Mississippi implemented a multifaceted strategy for enhancing kindergarten to third grade literacy. The Literacy-Based Promotion Act focuses on early literacy and teacher development. It ...

University of Arkansas System President Jay Silveria will begin negotiating with Anthony Graham to become the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, following approval Friday by ...

A recently updated study released by a national nonprofit ... Amir Mahmoud is a general assignment and transportation beat reporter at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. He has worked at the newspaper ...

Dozens of communities have decided to stop fluoridating in recent months, and state officials in Florida and Texas have urged their water systems to do the same.

Students Kaitlyn Kinnaird, Emma Johnson, Kailee Rowe, Charis Morasch and Dylan Young attended the the Eta Sigma Phi Convention in Minnesota, along with professor Daniel Levine.

University of Arkansas ... as she’s become “more independent and more vocal.” Ryan Anderson covers higher education across the state. He joined the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in August ...

With a late night announcement of his signature of HB81, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox secured Utah’s position as the first state in ...

Phoenix flirted with its first 100-degree day of the year but fell just short of that milestone. Forecasters had signaled the ...

Intermittent fasting has gained a following, in part because of tantalizing hints that it can boost cognition, fend off ...

As colleges and universities respond to Trump administration directives to change how they operate, educators worry that ...

After graduating from Ouachita Baptist University in 1981, he was a sportswriter for the Arkansas Democrat for a year before becoming editor of Arkadelphia's Daily Siftings Herald. He was the ...