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Governor appoints former GOP legislator Ken Bragg to state Board of Education

Governor appoints former GOP legislator Ken Bragg to state Board of Education
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Hope for students

It's National School Choice Week, and students, families, and schools across the country are celebrating the wide variety of educational options available to kids. This year's school-choice celebration is particularly meaningful in Arkansas, where hundreds more K-12 private-school scholarships are available thanks to a new state scholarship program a program that almost did not exist at all.

2021 Arkansas legislative nightmare: lawmakers stick it to their own constituents

2021 Arkansas legislative nightmare: lawmakers stick it to their own constituents Kasten Searles A year into a pandemic that stole jobs, lives and any sense of stability, Arkansans might have hoped for some help when lawmakers convened in January for the 93rd General Assembly. What they got was a kick in the face. Untethered by any check or balance on their hefty Republican supermajority, extremist lawmakers spent their time belittling and attacking their own constituents. For transgender children, renters, would-be voters, pregnant women or public safety advocates, Arkansas senators and representatives refused aid, offering insults and punishments instead. Advertisement A few football fields to the right of

School voucher expansion narrowly approved by House Education Committee

School voucher expansion narrowly approved by House Education Committee School voucher expansion narrowly approved by House Education Committee FOR VOUCHERS: Rep. Ken Bragg gives closing argument for his voucher bill. The House Education Committee took up an expansion of private school vouchers this morning and ran into opposition at taking money from public schools and placing an additional burden on the Education Department. Advertisement In the end, the bill received a do-pass on an 11-9 vote. The initial roll call was 10-9, but chair Rep. Bruce Cozart gave the bill the 11th voted needed to send it to the floor. He could be heard saying he’d “changed my mind” so that it could reach floor debate. Opponents included three Democrats (Love, Murdock and Godfrey) and six Republicans (Deffenbaugh, Speaks, Maddox, Hollowell, Lee Johnson and Stu Smith). All the aye votes were Republicans, including Pulaski Republicans Lowery and Brown.

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