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: 501-682-4217
Email: ade.communications@ade.arkansas.gov

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Arkansas Campaign Helps Parents #GoBeyondGrades to Understand their Child's Reading Progress

Publish date: 5/7/2026
Posted by: Communications

Today, the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), in collaboration with a coalition of partners, announced the launch of the #GoBeyondGrades spring and summer campaign. Developed in partnership with Learning Heroes, a national nonprofit focused on building school-home partnerships, the campaign helps families and educators work together to support every Arkansas student in becoming a strong reader.

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Media Advisory - State Board of Education School Visits

Publish date: 5/6/2026
Posted by: Communications

State Board of Education members will visit Crossett School District May 7 at 10:30 a.m., followed by a visit to Fordyce School District.

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Media Advisory - Arkansas State Library Board Meeting

Publish date: 5/6/2026
Posted by: Communications

The Arkansas State Library Board will meet May 8 at 10 a.m. in the Bessie Moore Conference Room, Arkansas State Library, 900 W. Capitol Ave., Little Rock, AR 72201.

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Media Advisory - Commission for Arkansas Public School Academic Facilities and Transportation Meeting

Publish date: 4/23/2026
Posted by: Communications

The Commission for Arkansas Public School Academic Facilities and Transportation will hold a teleconference April 28 at 12 p.m.

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Media Advisory - Arkansas Early Childhood Commission Meeting

Publish date: 4/20/2026
Posted by: Communications

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

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