House Education committee passes SB 625, adds caps and appeal process for Education Freedom Accounts
The Arkansas House Education Committee voted to adopt amendments and pass Senate Bill 625, which clarifies administration of Education Freedom Accounts (EFAs), adds a 25% cap on transportation and extracurricular spending, and creates an appeal route to the State Board for account closures.
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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas House Education Committee voted to adopt amendments and pass Senate Bill 625 on a voice vote after a multi-hour hearing that included department testimony, lawmakers’ questions and public comment from homeschool families and school-choice advocates.
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