Nov 16, 2022 | Arkansas Education Reports, School Performance, The View from the OEP
This week, OEP is pleased to recognize Arkansas schools demonstrating Outstanding Educational Performance. OEP awards are different than other awards because we focus solely on student academic growth. Unlike other indicators of school performance, academic growth is...
Nov 16, 2022 | Arkansas Education Reports, School Performance
Volume 19, Issue 8November 16, 2022 This report is the OEP awards for the 2021-22 academic year, highlighting the schools around the state where students are demonstrating the greatest academic growth based on the 2022 ACT Aspire assessments. High-Growth Elementary...
Oct 26, 2022 | National Comparisons, OEP Publications, Policy Briefs
Volume 19, Issue 5October 26, 2022 This policy brief examines Arkansas’ 2022 results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and examines score gaps between student groups. NAEP 2022 Results (PDF)
Sep 28, 2022 | Assessment, Policy Briefs
Volume 19, Issue 4 September 28, 2022 In this policy brief, we summarize our research that examines if using local norms in the identification of Gifted and Talented students would increase the demographic and programmatic diversity of G/T students in Arkansas. Click...
Sep 28, 2022 | Arkansas Education Reports, Assessment
Volume 19, Issue 7 September 28, 2022 This report examines if using local norms in the identification of Gifted and Talented students would increase the demographic and programmatic diversity of G/T students in Arkansas. Click here to read the Arkansas Education...
Sep 7, 2022 | Arkansas Education Reports, Student Discipline
Volume 19, Issue 6 September 7, 2022 This report examines student discipline in Arkansas public schools. We identify trends, examine key student outcomes related to student discipline, and reflect on how well recent policy changes are working. Click here to read the...