Mar 5, 2025 | Other, The View from the OEP
Key Differences: OEP Awards vs. Arkansas Rewards and Recognition OEP Awards Focuses on growth in Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA). Recognizes student improvement. Awards include certificates and public recognition (no financial compensation). Grouped by...
Feb 26, 2025 | Other, The View from the OEP
Hooray! Today is one of our favorite days of the year! The day we announce the OEP Growth Awards! Every year we love to celebrate the schools where students are learning SO MUCH! OEP is focused on recognizing Arkansas schools demonstrating Outstanding Educational...
Mar 27, 2024 | OEP Publications, OP-EDs/Commentary, Other
Sarah McKenzie and Josh McGeeArkansas Democrat-GazetteSeptermber 12, 2019 Frank Solution: A Plan to aid LR’s School District (PDF)
Nov 1, 2023 | Advanced Placement, The View from the OEP
Today’s blog was written by OEP Graduate Researcher Rian R. Djita, about his research with EDRE’s Andy Parra-Martinez, Jonathan Wai, and Sarah McKenzie. Whether we agree or not, the US education system still emphasizes the importance of going to college if...
Sep 27, 2023 | Other, School Recognition and Letter Grades, The View from the OEP
School letter grades will be released soon, and here at OEP we wanted to share some information about what is included in the school letter grades, and what they mean for Arkansas’s schools and students. Why are schools assigned letter grades? A-F letter grades...
