Arkansas Public School Computer Network | APSCN New Website

Check out the new website of APSCN!

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LEA Insights | Roster Verification System released!

DESE has launched the Roster Verification System (RVS) in LEA Insights to ensure teachers and administrators are confident teachers of tested subject areas and grade levels are linked to the growth scores of students for whom they provided instruction.

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ADE Digital Locker

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ADE Office of Early Childhood (OEC) Portals

• OEC Apps
• OEC Dashboards
• OEC Quicklinks

Website Update

Check out the new pages in Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) website!

• Office of
  Early Childhood
• Pathways to Licensure:
  Alternate Routes

Education Freedom Account System

Education Freedom Accounts are here for Arkansas’ eligible families! Education Freedom Accounts may be used by eligible families to cover private school tuition, fees, uniforms, and some other required expenses.

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LEA Insight's | Two new modules released!

• Teacher Value-Added Growth Reports
• Teacher Value-Added Measures

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Curriculum Transparency Survey

The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education is conducting a short survey to meet the Arkansas Learns executive order. The intent of the survey is to determine the extent in which school districts provide parents and the public access to information about classroom curriculum, required reading materials, and books, in public schools and classrooms in Arkansas.

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ADE launches School Communication Tool on Insights Platform

The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE): Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) is pleased to announce the release of the School Communication Tool on the Insights platform.

• School Communication Tool
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Scholarship Application Management System | SAMS Portal

The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE): Division of Higher Education (DHE) is pleased to announce the release of the new Scholarship Application Management System (SAMS) Portal. SAMS replaces the YOUniversal System. The SAMS Portal release is schedule for Monday, October 3, 2022 at 8:00 AM CST.

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ADE Educator Effectiveness System

The Arkansas Department of Education: Division of Elementary and Secondary Education is pleased to launch the Educator Effectiveness System.

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Website Update

Check out the updated website of Arkansas School for the Deaf and Arkansas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

• Arkansas School for the
  Deaf
• Arkansas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Scholarship Application Management System | SAMS

ADHE has launched a new scholarship website. Learn more about and apply for state scholarships.

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ADHE new website released!

Check out the new website of ADHE.

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Arkansas Initiative for Instructional Materials | AIIM

The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) is committed to ensuring that every student in Arkansas has equitable access to high-quality instructional materials (HQIM), grade-level instruction, and responsive practices, leading to opportunities to reach college, career, and life goals.

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LEA Insights | new features released!

• Enhanced Student Achievement (ESA)
• School Value-Added Growth Reports

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ESSER Transparency Dashboard Portal

The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE): Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) – Fiscal and Administrative Services in partnership with ADE Office of Information Technology (OIT) is pleased to announce the release of ESSER Transparency Dashboard Portal on the Insights platform.

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Statewide Information System (SIS) 2021 – 2022 releasing on

March 1, 2021

• SIS Handbook

LEA Insights | Version 2021.1.0 released!

Release of new Calendar module on the ADE Data Center

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2018 ADE School Performance Report Card releasing on My School Info on April 15

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Release of new Statewide Information System Reports (SISR) Portal

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ADE Partners with Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC)

The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) is pleased to announce that starting for 2017-18 school year, the department / SEA (State Educational Agency) has actively engaged with the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) to pre-populate most data for Arkansas Local Educational Agency (LEA’s: District and, School-level) in the Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) submission system.

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Duplicate Enrollment Audit Portal

The upgraded Duplicate Enrollment Audit Portal (DEAP) was released on December 5, 2018. DEAP is used a tool for ADM audit based off SIS Cycle 3, 5 and 6 data submissions by school districts.

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Standards for Accreditation

Live on October 22, 2018!

The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) Standards and Systems Support Unit in collaboration with the Office of Information Technology is pleased to announce the release of the new Standards for Accreditation (SFA) website.

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Licensure Tools for Educators

The licensure websites has been updated. It can now be viewed on mobile, tablet, and desktop.

• AELS Expiration Notification System
• Professional Licensure Description

Educator Preparation Provider Reports

The educator preparation provider report website has been updated. It can now be viewed on mobile, tablet, and desktop.

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District Security Resources

The district security resources websites has been updated. Please check out ANMS, DAI, and Security pages.

• Account Notification Management System
• District Access Information
• Security Resources

Three ADE Data Center Apps Updated

Acronym Translator, Course Codes and Job Codes applications updated on ADE Data Center.

• Acronym Translator
• Course Codes
• Job Codes

Education Information Systems App Stats

Application Distribution and Statistics by Category, Division, and Year.

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Arkansas K-12 Profile

Arkansas K-12 Profile for LEA, Teachers, Staffs and Students at a glance.

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ADE Quick Links

One-stop access for frequently used data portals and information systems.

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ADE Enterprise Data System

Service Oriented Architecture for the Arkansas Department of Education Enterprise Data System.