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Students with Educational Freedom Accounts will finish out the 2025-26 school year under the program’s current rules, rather than under proposed changes that would ban use of account funds for club or team sports, education officials said.
Courtney Salas-Ford, chief of staff for the Arkansas Department of Education, told the board Thursday during a work session to further discuss the proposed changes that the revisions would take effect 10 days after receiving approval by lawmakers. However, she added,


