There are roughly 180 days in a school year, which computes to about 36 weeks. Like every other state, Arkansas has compulsory attendance laws that require school-age students to be in class. Typically, school districts allow a certain number of excused absences, and also a maximum of missed days, before consequences and penalties can kick in.
Marked Tree, 1910: The lady pictured sent this card of herself and her home to her sister in Kentucky. "I have been sick for several days but am able to be up today." A Frisco railroad boxcar is seen on the far left.
NORTH LITTLE ROCK — Thursday afternoon the budgets of Arkansas high schools were going to see a big hit or be happy with little spending for travel. The board of directors of the Arkansas …
Marked Tree, 1912: Wednesday s feature was of the three-story building on a dusty street. In today s, we see it surrounded by flood waters. In the years following, massive drainage projects cleared surrounding swamps and diverted water into ditches to minimize flooding at a great loss of habitat for wildlife.