U.S. Education Department approves Arkansas waiver

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (KATV) — The U.S. Department of Education has approved Arkansas’ Returning Education to the States waiver, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday.

The Governor said the decision gives the state greater flexibility in how it administers federal education programs.

Approval also includes Arkansas’ application for Education Flexibility (Ed-Flex) authority and amendments to the state’s federal accountability plan…

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