Ten U of A graduates celebrated their success at the Aug. 17 wrap-up event of the 2023 Razorbug Diploma Tour in Little Rock. The final event brought the 2023 tour totals up to 23 online graduates, 14 academic presenters from the Fayetteville campus and more than 2,200 Arkansas miles traveled.
The LEARNS Act has brought a lot of recent focus on charter schools. Our governor seems to believe they are the perfect alternative for parents who want their children to receive a decent education at the taxpayers expense. I wrote about charter schools back in 2018 in one of my blogs and thought I should revisit the topic to see if my original ideas about the subject would hold up. Here is an excerpt of my original blog in italics.