During their first year of desegregation at least 220 identifiable individuals from Central High’s near 2,000 enrollment showed their distaste for blacks in their school by stalking out of class, verbal abuse and/or physical assaults.
Backers of medical marijuana await rulings in state and federal court and plan a Governor's Mansion protest over the removal of Issue 7 from the ballot.
The state Board of Education has cleared the way for Baker Kurrus to be named the new superintendent of the Little Rock School District, voting to waive hiring requirements for a district administrator. The board voted 7-0 in a special meeting this afternoon. One board member, Joe Black, was not present; chairman Sam Ledbetter did not vote. The board will hire the new superintendent tomorrow.
A wealthy farm magnate has poured millions into the tiny town, bringing renewal and progress. Not many are complaining. But some would like a better sense of the motives of the man behind the curtain.
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