Established by the Arkansas General Assembly in 2003, the Education Renewal Zones comprise a multiyear Pre-K-16 initiative funded by the state of Arkansas to help improve public school performance and student academic achievement. The Northwest ERZ is a collaborative effort among the University of Arkansas, the Northwest Arkansas Education Services Cooperative, partner schools and community organizations.
“Education Renewal Zone Shares Innovative Tutoring Models at ADE Summit 2025,” Leading with Care magazine, Aug. 27, 2025