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APSRC is thrilled to announce our keynote speaker, Dr. Catlin Tucker, for our 2025 Annual Fall Conference.
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APSRC is thrilled to announce our keynote speaker, Dr. Catlin Tucker, for our 2025 Annual Fall Conference.

Ready to Change the Game in Arkansas Education?

Join us on October 21, 2025, in Hot Springs for APSRC’s 2025 Fall Conference: Game Changers!

Game Changers, APSRC’s 2025 Annual Fall Conference, is a statewide educational event designed to spotlight the bold ideas and transformative leadership that are reshaping teaching and learning across Arkansas. The conference features a variety of breakout sessions and networking opportunities designed for professionals in all roles and levels of K-12 education. Dr. Catlin Tucker will lead us in our keynote discussion, exploring how educators can thrive in any teaching and learning landscape while reigniting authentic engagement between teachers and students.

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APSRC Announces the launch of the Student Management System (SMS) Google Group
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APSRC Announces the launch of the Student Management System (SMS) Google Group

We are now excited to announce the launch of the APSRC Student Management System (SMS) Google Group. This group will allow state-wide K12 conversations and questions for those in eSchool, registrar, scheduling, attendance, cycle reporting, and other student system job roles, in an attempt to replicate the state’s prior TAC_HAC and SMS listservs.

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APSRC Celebrates Back-to-School in Arkansas
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APSRC Celebrates Back-to-School in Arkansas

As August rolls in, Arkansas students are heading back to school and gearing up for a great academic year. From Little Rock to Fayetteville, classrooms are buzzing with anticipation, and parents are checking off their back-to-school lists with precision.

Whether your child is starting kindergarten or heading into their senior year, the back-to-school season in Arkansas is more than just a calendar date—it’s a chance to reset, reconnect, and reimagine what learning can look like.

The Arkansas Public School Resource Center extends its sincere best wishes to all students across the state as they begin a new academic year.

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APSRC Fall Conference Early Bird Registration NOW OPEN
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APSRC Fall Conference Early Bird Registration NOW OPEN

Ready to Change the Game in Arkansas Education?

Join us on October 21, 2025, in Hot Springs for APSRC’s 2025 Fall Conference: Game Changers!

Game Changers, APSRC’s 2025 Annual Fall Conference, is a statewide educational event designed to spotlight the bold ideas and transformative leadership that are reshaping teaching and learning across Arkansas. The conference features a variety of breakout sessions and networking opportunities designed for professionals in all roles and levels of K-12 education.

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Summer Highlights from APSRC
Communications Marti Jo Hall Communications Marti Jo Hall

Summer Highlights from APSRC

As the 2025–2026 school year shifts into gear, we want to take a moment to highlight the incredible work our staff has been up to this summer! From presenting at conferences to providing support services in schools, the APSRC team has been busy across the state. We're excited to dive into this year with even more opportunities to support the improvement of public education in Arkansas.

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Welcome Back to School!
Communications Marti Jo Hall Communications Marti Jo Hall

Welcome Back to School!

The 2025–2026 school year has already begun for some and is just around the corner for others across the state! As we kick off this exciting fall semester, APSRC wants to celebrate with you. Whether it’s a cheerful first day of school photo, a decorated classroom, or a special moment on campus, we would love to see it and share it.

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Registration for ‘Game Changers’ is Opening Soon!

Registration for ‘Game Changers’ is Opening Soon!

Summer is flying by and as you prepare for the new school year we want to remind you to mark your calendar for the 2025 APSRC Fall Conference Game Changers on October 21 at the Hot Springs Convention Center. This statewide event offers professional learning networking and sessions designed for every role in K-12 education. Registration includes exclusive access to a preconference finance workshop at no extra cost. Registration opens soon so do not miss your chance to join us.

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The 2025 Summer Professional Learning Retreat Starts Tomorrow!
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The 2025 Summer Professional Learning Retreat Starts Tomorrow!

The 2025 Summer Professional Learning Retreat starts tomorrow. Join this free virtual professional development event with 26 sessions over three days, each featuring a unique theme. Whether you want to build skills or explore new strategies, this retreat offers something for everyone, and all sessions count toward PD credit. Register now to access live sessions and on-demand content after the event.

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2 Weeks Until the 2025 Summer Professional Learning Retreat!
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2 Weeks Until the 2025 Summer Professional Learning Retreat!

The countdown is on! We’re just two weeks away from the 2025 Summer Professional Learning Retreat, a free three-day virtual event packed with 26 PD-eligible sessions designed to help educators grow, connect, and recharge. Whether you attend live or catch up later, every session will be available to those who register. Don’t miss it!

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Save the Date for the 2025 Fall Conference!
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Save the Date for the 2025 Fall Conference!

As summer gets underway, we’re excited to remind you to mark your calendars for APSRC’s 2025 Fall Conference, happening on October 21, 2025, at the Hot Springs Convention Center. This annual statewide event is one you will not want to miss. It is packed with professional learning, networking, and sessions designed for every role in K-12 education.

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Praxis Study Sessions for Arkansas Charter School Teachers
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Praxis Study Sessions for Arkansas Charter School Teachers

APSRC is offering virtual Praxis study sessions throughout June, designed specifically for classroom teachers in Arkansas charter schools who are working toward teacher licensure. These sessions are part of our continued effort to support educators with focused, practical resources that strengthen instructional practice and professional growth.

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How to Make the Most of Your 2025 Summer Retreat

How to Make the Most of Your 2025 Summer Retreat

The 2025 Summer Professional Learning Retreat is just around the corner. Whether you are joining from your home office, kitchen table, or a beach chair with a view, this virtual event is designed to fit your summer routine. In this post, we are sharing a few simple and fun ways to help you make the most of your retreat experience.

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