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

Arkansas Times

Jul 15, 2026

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

Editor's note: This story, co-published by ProPublica and the Arkansas Times, contains descriptions and video of child maltreatment. At her private school just beyond the city limi…

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

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