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Two-Way: Education Commissioner Johnny Key On LRSD's Future Under New Leadership

KUAR | By Jacob Kauffman
Published April 28, 2016 at 4:40 PM CDT
File. Education Commissioner Johnny Key speaking to reporters in the state Capitol building.
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File. Education Commissioner Johnny Key speaking to reporters in the state Capitol building.

KUAR's Jacob Kauffman talks with Arkansas Department of Education Commissioner Johnny Key about the Little Rock School District's future under a new superintendent.

File. Education Commissioner Johnny Key speaking to reporters in the state Capitol building.
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File. Education Commissioner Johnny Key speaking to reporters in the state Capitol building.

Education Commissioner Johnny Key is sticking with his decision to bring in Bentonville's Michael Poore as superintendent for the state-controlled Little Rock School District. KUAR's Jacob Kauffman spoke to Key about trust, an academic vision, charter schools, segregation, and school closings.

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Jacob Kauffman
Jacob Kauffman is a reporter and anchor for KUAR. He primarily covers the state legislature and politics beat while juggling anchoring Morning Edition Monday through Friday.
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