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Little Rock School District fully released from state control

The State Board on Thursday unanimously voted to approve a recommendation from the state Division of Elementary and Secondary Education to release the district from Level 5 intensive support and remove limitations on the LRSD School Board.
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Fitz Hill caught tweeting during state Board meeting

KATV reports that state Board of Education member Fitz Hill was called out for tweeting about sports events during meetings of the board on the Little Rock School District.
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Frustration continues to dominate at latest Little Rock school meeting

The day after protests erupted at a meeting on the future of Little Rock schools, nearly all of the attendees at a similar gathering at Saint Mark Baptist refused to participate in "break out" sessions with State Board of Education members. Instead, Anika Whitfield and Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen led a session on establishing a list of demands for the State Board, including immediately returning the Little Rock School District to local control. The larger discussion often tackled issues of race, including claims of institutional racism and white supremacy. 

Arkansas Baptist College announces new leadership

Arkansas Baptist College has issued a news release, posted on KTHV, announcing new leadership for the college, which has had a series of financial struggles.
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The controversy brewing at Arkansas Baptist College

A website called Black Agenda Report has posted an extensive report on the many controversies bubbling at Arkansas Baptist College, which saw its president forced out last month.

Joseph Jones ousted as Arkansas Baptist College president UPDATE

Arkansas Baptist College has terminated its president, Dr. Joseph Jones, who'd led the campus for about a year.
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Payroll problems again at Arkansas Baptist College

KATV reports that Arkansas Baptist College is again having cash flow problems that have delayed paychecks.

Another bank acquisition for Arvest

Arvest Bank, the Walton banking enterprise, is acquiring Bear State Financial, led by Richard Massey, for $391 million, all cash. Bear State, based in Arkansas, has 42 branches and other operations in Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.
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Arkansas Baptist College late with July payroll

A delay in federal student aid prompted a delay in this month's payroll for somewhere near 200 employees of Arkansas Baptist College.
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Governor names two to state Board of Education

Gov. Asa Hutchinson today announced two appointments to the state Board of Education — Ouida Newton of Leola and Fitz Hill of Little Rock.

Fitz Hill to step down as president at Arkansas Baptist College at end of August

ABC's news release praised Hill for his leadership and said he will lead a "new venture at the college" but was unclear about the nature of that venture.
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