Mayes settles voucher lawsuit that challenged documentation requirements

By: Caitlin Sievers

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: July 7, 2026

Words: 972

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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Parents who purchase supplementary educational materials through Arizona’s K-12 school voucher program don’t have to prove that those materials were necessary for a specific curriculum being taught to their child, under a new agreement between the attorney general and education department.

In July 2024 Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes told the director of the voucher program, formally known as the Empowerment Scholarship Account program, that he must begin requiring proof that those supplemental materials …

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