David Howell sits down with Laurie Lee from the Reform Alliance to explore Arkansas's groundbreaking Educational Freedom Accounts (EFAs) program. From serving just 100 special needs students in 2015 to now supporting over 50,000 families, Arkansas has become a national leader in school choice. Discover how the Arkansas LEARNS Act is empowering parents, sparking educational innovation through micro schools, and reshaping K-12 education. Lee shares insights from 25 years of advocacy work, explains the real impact on public school funding, and reveals why other states are looking to Arkansas as a model. Whether you're a parent exploring educational options or curious about policy reform, this conversation provides essential insights into one of the most significant educational shifts in American history.
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Laurie Lee : 501-258-6353
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