Brenda Bernet

Education, Census, and Nonprofit Reporter, Springdale, Arkansas Democrat Gazette

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Reporter for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's office in Springdale. Cover K-12 issues, the census and other news. Texas native. bbernet@nwaonline.com

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RT @EASTinitiative: EAST EAST at Dardanelle High School used their film-making skills to educate students about the trees in their... http:…

Trees of Distinction of Dardanelle, AR

youtube.com — (EAST at Dardanelle High School) Miranda, Cade, and Woodrow wanted to create an informative video about the magnificent trees of our town (Dardanelle, AR). They used book material developed by 2011 EAST students Naylie and Patty, which showcased the four seasons of Trees of Distinction and current tree measurements.

Students put Oark’s old oak on the map

nwaonline.com — Students put Oark's old oak on the map 316-year-old tree on campus meeting spot for generations A giant northern red oak that has provided a gathering place for generations of students from Oark School is no longer just part of the scenery in the small rural community in Johnson County.
In case you wondered, the postal abbreviation for Arkansas is AR and not AK. AK is the postal abbreviation for Alaska.
Now back to researching the new Teacher Excellence and Support System in Arkansas.

While West, Texas Burned, Its Famous Czech Bakery Kept the Kolaches Coming

motherjones.com — There's a Czech bakery, deli, and gas station combo in tiny West, Texas that's world-famous for serving up fruit kolaches and hot chubbies to locals and tourists driving on I-35 between Dallas and Austin, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for the last 29 years. Last night was no exception.

Why all Texans know West, Texas

sportsblogs.star-telegram.com — Both the still images and the video footage of the tragedy in West, Texas are just another blow to the heart, and the psyche, in a week already filled with too many. For those who live outside of the state, West, Texas is just a spot on the map comprised...

Top Ten U.S. School Districts Honored for Technology Know-How

centerdigitaled.com — April 24, 2012 -Top-ranked school districts have been announced in the eighth annual Digital School Districts Survey by e.Republic's Center for Digital Education, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) and convergemag.com. The survey showcases exemplary school boards' and districts' use of technology to govern the district, communicate with students, parents and the community and to improve district operations.
RT @NWAAmye: If you're in 3-8th grades in #NwArk it's Benchmark week! Good luck students. (And good luck teachers)

Classmates rally to cheer on takers of Benchmark Exams

nwaonline.com — Loud chants of "Let's get fired up!" and "We are fired up!" filled the hallway at Willis Shaw Elementary School in Springdale as kindergartners, and first- and second-graders wished good luck to their peers in the third-fifth grades on this week's state Benchmark Exams. Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.
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