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LRSD board approves special election call, updated phone policy and 5% superintendent raise
Summary
The LRSD board on Aug. 14 approved a special‑election resolution for Nov. 18, 2025; adopted an updated student cell‑phone policy effective Aug. 15, 2025; and approved a 5 percent salary increase for Superintendent Dr. Wright.
The Little Rock School District board of education voted on several formal items during its Aug. 14 meeting, approving a special‑election resolution to present a tax question to voters, adopting an updated personal‑electronic‑device policy for students and approving a contract amendment that raises the superintendent’s salary by 5 percent.
Special election, Nov. 18, 2025
The board approved a resolution calling a special election to be held Nov. 18, 2025, to present a unified tax rate for the proposed 2026 budget. The resolution was revised after the Pulaski County Election Commission requested specific language clarifying that the board was calling a special election; the board approved the clarified resolution. Administration stated the change did not alter the substantive proposal…
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