IOWA’S STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION HAS APPROVED THE PERMANENT RULES FOR STATE-FUNDED EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL EXPENSES.
BOARD ATTORNEY THOMAS MAYES SAYS THEY REPLACE EMERGENCY RULES CREATED TO GET THE PROGRAM GOING, AND THERE ARE A FEW CHANGES.
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THE PERMANENT RULES WILL ALSO CLARIFY WHO CAN PROVIDE SERVICES:
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MAYES ALSO EXPLAINED THE APPEAL PROCESS TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION:
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THE STATE ANNOUNCED EARLIER THAT THEY’D RECEIVED SOME 29-THOUSAND APPLICATIONS FOR THE PROGRAM.
THE LATEST UPDATE AS OF JULY 26TH SHOWS NEARLY 18-THOUSAND-500 HAVE BEEN APPROVED, AND THE OTHERS ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING REVIEWED.
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