This map shows Arkansas private schools, including those participating in the EFA, as well as microschools that have joined the TRA registry. It contrasts those with D- and F- ranked schools so...
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Every child needs something different in education, because one size does not fit all. Learn about school choice and find the perfect fit for their unique needs - public, private or nontraditional!
thereformalliance.org/school-options/
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Why should educational policy involve limiting freedom? Removing schools from the EFA would deny students access to educational environments that instill a love of learning in them.
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“Delaware and Arkansas have what NCTQ considers model policies. Teachers get 12 weeks of leave at full pay, and the state covers the cost of a substitute teacher for that time period.”
chalkbeat.org/2026/01/12/pai…
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Most states don’t offer teachers paid parental leave — and only 2 cover a key related cost
“When we have a revolving door of teacher turnover, this leads to poorer outcomes for students,” said Heather Peske, president of the National Council on Teacher Quality.
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Find out more about Arkansas K-12 scholarship programs and how to qualify for them, and even how students with disabilities can stack them, on our scholarship page:
thereformalliance.org/scholarships/
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Do your kids all eat the same foods? They probably don’t learn the same either. Supporting educational freedom is supporting diversity in learning. One size does not fit all!
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Is removing access to the best educational option for tens of thousands of students putting students first? With the EFA program they can learn in the best environment for their needs.
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Why adopt a single education model? Education policy is harder to adapt to meet students’ needs when it’s locked into the state constitution.
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Why make all educational options the same? School choice only works when families have meaningful access to different options.
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Arkansas has been moving toward more educational opportunities. Why would we want measures that will take us backward?
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Do you have a #SchoolChoice story you’d like to share? Tell us about your family’s #education journey!
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Now in its third year and with universal eligible for all Arkansas students, the state's EFA program now ranks in the top 10 nationally in terms of the number of students participating.
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2026 EdChoice Participation Rankings
EdChoice tracks every private school choice program across the country and how many students participate in each one.
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Tens of thousands of Arkansas kids now rely on EFAs to access an education that meets their learning needs. Would taking that away benefit them?
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“ESAs present an immense educational opportunity for families and their children. For these programs to grow and function well for posterity, smart infrastructure powered by smart technology must be developed. “
excelined.org/2026/01/31/des…
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Designing ESA Programs for Scale and Sustainability
The nation’s largest “Day One” school choice program—the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) program—is
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What happens when kids look forward to going to school each day? They thrive! And educational freedom allows them to find that environment.
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Explore not just school and district letter grades, but the scores and data that go into those grades, including student performance and growth scores, at the newly redesigned My School Info site:
myschoolinfo.arkansas.gov
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“Arguing that universal school choice will “bankrupt states” is a bit like looking at your grocery receipt, circling the line for coffee, and declaring you’re headed for foreclosure.”
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Is Universal Choice Bankrupting States?
Arguing that universal school choice will “bankrupt states” is like looking at your grocery receipt, seeing the line for coffee, and declaring you’re headed for foreclosure.
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“Today, a 'Southern surge' in education is capturing national headlines, and many onlookers are calling incredible academic progress in states such as Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi a modern-day miracle.”
chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/opi…
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Jeb Bush: The ‘Southern surge’ in education is a marathon, not a miracle
The states making headlines are places that have faced uphill battles against poverty, yet their students are no longer at the back of the pack.
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