Arkansas Education Pays Less Now | Little Rock News

With school back in session across Arkansas, it’s time to rethink why college still matters — but the payoff has dropped since the pandemic, and the state’s falling behind. Fewer high school grads are heading to college, not just because of cost, but maybe because they’re not being equipped with the skills they need. Reading proficiency? Still stuck at 28%. The message? Finish high school, then keep going — because education isn’t just a diploma, it’s the key to better jobs, higher pay, and long-term success. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d77a43b203320fc2