Tag: Walton Family Foundation
By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff LITTLE ROCK – June 18, 2026 – Forward Arkansas, the nonprofit group established in 2015 by the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation and Walton Family Foundation to improve educational outcomes for Arkansas students, announced today that it is expanding access to an innovative education model to five school districts statewide, bringing […]
BENTONVILLE, Ark., May 28, 2025 — As northeast Arkansas’s population growth continues to outpace the rest of the state and nation, a new report funded by the Walton Family Foundation indicates that the housing supply is currently not keeping up with demand, resulting in affordability challenges for current and new residents moving to the area. […]
By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff BENTONVILLE, Ark. – May 8, 2025 – A new study by Heartland Forward, Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation reveals that Generation Z youth in the Midwest U.S. are embracing artificial intelligence (AI), but feel largely unprepared for an AI-driven future due to gaps in education and workplace policies. In […]
