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The Little Rock School District is a school district in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.It is one of four public school districts in Pulaski County and encompasses 97.60 square miles (252.8 km 2) of land nearly coterminous with the state's capital and largest city.
Arkansas school district boundaries are not always aligned with county or city boundaries; a district can occupy several counties and cities, while a single city (especially larger ones such as Little Rock, Fort Smith, or Jonesboro) may be split between several districts. Almost all Arkansas school districts use the title "School District", or ...
It was named for Col. Robert Cleveland "R.C." Hall, Superintendent of the Little Rock School District from 1909 to 1941. As a result of the school opening, Little Rock High School was renamed to Little Rock Central High School. In 2020 it became a magnet school only, with Little Rock Southwest High School taking its attendance boundary. That ...
Little Rock Central High School (LRCH) is an accredited comprehensive public high school in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. The school was the site of the Little Rock Crisis in 1957 after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that segregation by race in public schools was unconstitutional three years earlier.
Little Rock's schools and an east Arkansas school district where hundreds of staff and students are quarantining because of a COVID-19 outbreak sued the state Thursday over its ban on mask mandates .
This is a list of high schools in the state of Arkansas. All schools are comprehensive public high schools unless otherwise denoted as a charter school , magnet school , private school , or residential boarding school .
Little Rock: Race and Resistance at Central High School (Princeton University Press, 2010) ISBN 9780691092935; Baer, Frances Lisa. Resistance to Public School Desegregation: Little Rock, Arkansas, and Beyond (LFB Scholarly Publishing, 2008) 328 pp. ISBN 978-1-59332-260-1; Beals, Melba Pattillo.
The three school districts within the county—Little Rock School District (LRSD), North Little Rock School District (NLRSD), and Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD)—have been involved in a desegregation case that the courts determined were unconstitutionally segregated and placed under court supervision since 1982.