AR: State School Report Cards Expectedly Lacking, But Show Improvement in Graduation Rate
February 3, 2021
The latest set of Arkansas school report cards is, like all other states this year, missing key data points as a result of the cancellation of spring exams in the 2019-20 school year due to pandemic-related school closures. Despite that, education officials said critical information can still be learned about the performance of students in the state, including that while the four-year graduation right slightly increased, fewer graduates pursued college than the year before.