Two leaders of Arizona's 'Empower Scholarship Accounts' have resigned. It's the latest in an ongoing battle over the state's ESA program that aims to provide parents more choices for where they send their kids to school.
over the state's ESA program that aims to provide parents more choices for where they send their kids to school.
Beth Lewis with Save Our Schools Arizona is applauding the state attorney’s general warning, telling families to be aware of the rights they give up when leaving the public school system and taking ESAs."Parents need to know their rights and when you take a voucher, you as parents sign away all of your federal rights and a lot of protections for your kid," Lewis said.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horn fires back saying that special education students receive the same funding they would if they were attending a traditional public school.
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