Communications

The Office of Communications provides information and resources regarding Arkansas Department of Education operations, events, and programs. The office uses multiple tools, listed below, to inform the public. The office also serves as the first point of contact for the news media.

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For more information, please contact:
Office of Communications
Arkansas Department of Education
Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Four Capitol Mall, Room 303-A
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: 501-683-3633
Email: rachel.starks@ade.arkansas.gov

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Arkansas Expands Transparency with Redesigned Report Card Website and District Letter Grades

Publish date: 11/6/2025
Posted by: Communications

The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) today launched a redesigned school report card website, giving Arkansas families an easier and clearer way to see how their schools and districts are performing. The new site reflects ADE’s ongoing commitment to transparency and accountability in public education.

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Media Advisory - Special Meeting of the Arkansas Early Childhood Commission

Publish date: 10/29/2025
Posted by: Communications

The Arkansas Early Childhood Commission will hold a special meeting virtually on October 30 at 9 a.m.

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Media Advisory - Arkansas Early Childhood Commission Meeting

Publish date: 10/17/2025
Posted by: Communications

The Arkansas Early Childhood Commission will meet October 21 at 10 a.m. in the DESE Auditorium.

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Media Advisory - Arkansas Early Childhood Commission Work Session

Publish date: 10/10/2025
Posted by: Communications

The Arkansas Early Childhood Commission will hold a work session October 15 at 9 a.m. in the DESE Auditorium.