Arkansas education department accepting applications for voucher program’s fourth year

By: Antoinette Grajeda

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: March 10, 2026

Words: 409

Last Updated: 4 months, 4 weeks ago


Body Text Preview

Applications for Arkansas’ school voucher program are now open, the state’s education department announced Tuesday.

This marks the fourth year of the program and the second year it’s been open to all Arkansas K-12 students after being phased in with increasing eligibility.

Created under an expansive 2023 education law, the Educational Freedom Account program permits state funding to be used for allowable education expenses, such as private school tuition, homeschool curriculum, …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

Register for Free Log in