Arkansas Education Association President Carol B. Fleming said Thursday that people who watched Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva s virtual “town hall” about the state’s new omnibus education law "walked away from the event with more questions than ever."
Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva vowed Wednesday that the rules for the new Arkansas LEARNS Act will prevent people from abusing public funding for private school tuition and home school expenses: "We re not going to let bad actors ruin a great program."
Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva will speak at a virtual town hall March 29 about the Arkansas Children s Educational Freedom Account Program, which provides publicly funded tuition and supply vouchers for private and home school students.