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UofA education reform researchers Harry Patrinos and Kristen Scott discuss their new book, the LEARNS Act, school choice, early literacy and what it will take for Arkansas students to rebound.
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Iran and Ukraine take center stage at the UN as diplomats push to contain two wars threatening global stability.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice about the relevance of the United Nations in 2026.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Avi Asher-Schapiro of ProPublica about the connections between a defense contractor and Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, and how the FBI was, at one time, looking into it.
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It is the second time the leaders are meeting this year after the Beijing summit in May.
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Canva StockThe Arkansas Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Advisory Council met this week to weigh recommendations on provider training, respite care, resource centers and Medicaid diagnostic coverage. -
(Photo by Tess Vrbin/Arkansas Advocate)Arkansas Advocate editor-in-chief Andrew DeMillo discusses Bentonville's new health campus, school letter grades and why Arkansas should regulate AI like social media.
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