Feb. 15—ROCHESTER — A Rochester Public School graduate removed from their high school years by three or more years probably wouldn't recognize the grading system used to evaluate today's students.

The Arkansas Department of Education released public school letter grades on Friday, with roughly three-quarters of public K-12 schools receiving grades of C or higher. The letter grades are the first ...

Public school ratings released by the state Department of Education under a new grading system last week show an overall improvement for the Little Rock School District, and continue a trend of ...