Van Buren Public Schools contains 8 schools and 4,319 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 50%. Also, 58.4% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools ...

Citing a decline in enrollment, the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education on Monday eliminated 24 teaching positions. Van Buren's unofficial student count has dropped by 420 students this ...

EXTENDED INTERVIEW: 'I'm concerned.' Interview with Van Buren Public Schools superintendent on radioactive waste coming to Wayne County 'I'm concerned.' Interview with Van Buren Public Schools ...

VAN BUREN SCHOOLS DID NOT SAY WHAT OTHER DISTRICTS ... OUT THERE RIGHT NOW AND HOW WE CAN IMPROVE THAT. AND FORT SMITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS ONE OF THOSE SCHOOLS THAT’S ALWAYS LOOKING AT EVERY ...

However, the Van Buren story of school desegregation is one of a number in Arkansas where local citizens stood strong to preserve local control over their public schools and desegregate.