Coverage dated July 15, 2026

This private school had students scrub floors and attack a fellow classmate. The state still funds it.

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Despite multiple complaints — and videos — of physical abuse and mistreatment of students, the Delta Institute continues to receive public voucher funds. It is just one of hundreds of private schools taking state money with little oversight.

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    This private school had students scrub floors and attack a fellow classmate. The state still funds it. (opens Arkansas Times)

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    Despite multiple complaints — and videos — of physical abuse and mistreatment of students, the Delta Institute continues to receive public voucher funds. It is just one of hundreds of private schools taking state money with little oversight.

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