State senators approved legislation to transfer the Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Account program from the State Treasurer's office. The bill now sends management of the private school scholarship initiative to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Missouri senators have voted to relocate the state's private school scholarship program. The decision moves oversight of the Empowerment Scholarship Accounts.
The legislation transfers the program from the State Treasurer's office. Its new administrative home will be the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
This change in management was approved by state senators. Full reporting is available from the original source.
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