Public Comment Hearing - DESE Rules Governing the Educational Freedom Accounts Program Memo Information Memo Number COM-24-007 Memo Date 7/28/2023 Memo Type Informational Unit Legal Services Regulatory Authority Act 237 of 2023 Response Required NO Attention Assistant Superintendent; Communications Manager / Director; Principals; School Counselors; Superintendents Primary Contact Information Name Andres Rhodes Phone Number 501-682-4234 Email Andres.Rhodes@ade.arkansas.gov Secondary Contact/s Information Name Stephen Reynolds Phone Number 501-682-4899 Email Stephen.Reynolds@ade.arkansas.gov Memo Text The Arkansas Department of Education, Division of Elementary and Secondary Education proposes the following new rule and welcomes public comment: Rules Governing The Educational Freedom Accounts Program. Two public comment hearings will be held Friday, August 25, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. at the Arkansas Department of Education, Four Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR, 72201. Written comments regarding these proposed rules may be mailed to ADE Legal Services, Four Capitol Mall, Room 302A, Little Rock, AR, 72201. Comments also may be emailed to ADE.RulesComments@ade.arkansas.gov. A copy of the proposed rules can be found on the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education’s website at: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/legal/rules/pending. Copies also may be obtained by contacting ADE’s Office of Legal Services at the above address or via phone at (501) 682-4227. Attachments Educational_Freedom_Accounts_(DRAFT_PERMANENT)_115642.pdf
Memo Number COM-24-007 Memo Date 7/28/2023 Memo Type Informational Unit Legal Services Regulatory Authority Act 237 of 2023 Response Required NO Attention Assistant Superintendent; Communications Manager / Director; Principals; School Counselors; Superintendents
The Arkansas Department of Education, Division of Elementary and Secondary Education proposes the following new rule and welcomes public comment: Rules Governing The Educational Freedom Accounts Program. Two public comment hearings will be held Friday, August 25, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. at the Arkansas Department of Education, Four Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR, 72201. Written comments regarding these proposed rules may be mailed to ADE Legal Services, Four Capitol Mall, Room 302A, Little Rock, AR, 72201. Comments also may be emailed to ADE.RulesComments@ade.arkansas.gov. A copy of the proposed rules can be found on the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education’s website at: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/legal/rules/pending. Copies also may be obtained by contacting ADE’s Office of Legal Services at the above address or via phone at (501) 682-4227.
Arkansas Department of Education