• July 15, 2021
• COVID-19 Resources
• Bridging Data Gaps

We are excited to be working with Heartland Forward, the FCC and other local partners to make sure eligible residents know help is now available to get them connected during the pandemic.

• December 19, 2020
• ForwARd News

Every Arkansas student deserves an excellent education. A report presented to Arkansas' House and Senate Education Committees earlier this month recommends that we should do more to provide our students with the opportunities they deserve, particularly high-need students and those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

• July 14, 2020
• ForwARd News

ForwARd Arkansas announced today that Ben Kutylo has been named executive director, effective July 27, 2020. In this role, Kutylo will lead the organization’s work to develop and support the broad implementation of innovative solutions to improve learning and career outcomes for all Arkansas students.

• July 11, 2020
• COVID-19 Resources

The “digital divide” allowing some but not all students access to digital learning involves more than just technology. Meanwhile, the COVID-19 pandemic presents an opportunity for long-term change.

• July 6, 2020
• ForwARd News

On July 1, the Batesville School District will officially adopt a Community School strategy—becoming the first in Arkansas to hire a community school coordinator to manage this initiative.

• June 17, 2020
• ForwARd News

Communities cannot thrive if people are left behind because of how they look or their socioeconomic status. An excellent education for every child helps solve that problem.