 And it would be a negative impact. The crux of his argument is this. Education freedom accounts violate the Arkansas Constitution, specifically Article 14, Section 1. Here's the quote that is the heart of the case. The state shall ever maintain a general, suitable, and efficient system of free public schools and shall adopt all suitable means to secure to the people the advantages and opportunities of education. Mays says that's enough to say that vouchers should be declared illegal.