Archive | June, 2011

Basketball: Peterson Transfers To Florida State

By Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com FAYETTEVILLE — Former Arkansas guard Jeff Peterson is transferring to Florida State. The senior selected his new home after taking an official visit to the school in Tallahassee, Fla., last weekend. It came a few weeks after Peterson was granted a release at Arkansas. “I really feel like I’ve got a [...]

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Ex-NLR school official sentenced in child porn case

Ex-NLR school official sentenced in child porn case

LITTLE ROCK — A former North Little Rock school board member was sentenced today to five years and five months in federal prison for possessing child pornography.

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Kerwin’s Blanks Bentonville, 8-0

Bentonville did its best to work a lot of deep counts on Tuesday night. Kerwin’s pitcher Koda Glover would have none of it.

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Basketball: Former Hogs Feel At Home

FAYETTEVILLE — Joe Johnson said he hadn’t been back inside Bud Walton Arena for a few years.

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Commentary: Coverage Teams Still A Concern

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PCSSD board, superintendent missing the point

They just don’t get it The response of the Pulaski County Special School District trustees to the district being placed in fiscal distress is indicative of how it got there in the first place — extravagant spending, lack of financial control and being out of touch with reality.

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White flight by educators

Last week, 32 Pulaski County Special School District teachers and administrators walked out of diversity training. One of their chief complaints as voiced by board member Gloria Lawrence was that the facilitator made them feel uncomfortable and used the term “white,” which they found objectionable.

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Pulaski County school board has ethical woes

During last week’s emergency meeting of the Pulaski County Special School District board, new board member Tom Stuthard of Jacksonville moved to go into executive session because he said he had some things he wanted to say to board members in private and not “out here for everyone to hear.”

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Players new, but ethical issues still dog PCSSD

The new version of the Pulaski County Special School District board is changed, but not necessarily for the better.

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NLR, Pulaski County school districts earn F’s

Both the North Little Rock and Pulaski County Special school districts deserve a grade of F for their recent placement on the state’s list of financially distressed school districts.

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