Over 4,200 Arkansas educators to receive merit-based bonuses of up to $10,000

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Governor Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Education announced today that 4,200 educators across the state will be receiving merit-based bonuses of up to $10,000.

The funding for these bonuses comes from the LEARNS Merit Teacher Incentive Fund Program and marks a steep increase from last year, where only 3,000 educators received bonuses.

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