Two indicted on fraud charges in AZ regarding the Empowerment Scholarship Account, Superintendent Tom Horne pledges to fight corruption.

Of the 50 applications submitted to an Arizona education program by two Colorado residents, 43 were for “ghost,” or fictitious, children. They face fraud and other charges.

An out-of-state couple is accused of applying to the Arizona’s private school voucher program as parents to 50 children – 43 of whom did not exist.

The Arizona AG has indicted two individuals, Bowers and Hewitt, on charges of defrauding the state's ESA program for $110,000.

An Arizona grand jury has indicted two out-of-state residents for allegedly applying to the state’s private school voucher program as parents to 50 children — 43 of whom did not exist