Arizona Department of Education announces new $5 million effort to support educators and students
Aug 23, 2022 Campaign builds on previous partnership with DonorsChoose, which supported over 15,400 classrooms in 1600-plus schools across Arizona
The Buzz heads back to school
Aug 12, 2022 With classes back in session, we speak to educators about the coming school year.
Pima County increases preschool and childcare assistance
Jul 18, 2022 Help available for people making up to 300% of federal poverty level
Where's the new money in the state budget going?
Jul 8, 2022 We look at a handful of areas that will see a notable increase in funds this fiscal year
Groups that backed Proposition 208 seek to block tax cuts
Jul 6, 2021 The groups have filed a pair of voter referendums and have 90 days to collect the nearly 120,000 signatures
Gov. Ducey touts pandemic response, promises focus on education and tax cuts in annual address
Jan 11, 2021 The governor delivered his address virtually rather than in front of the state legislature.
Education notebook: Public school funding jeopardized, UA expands reach
Dec 5, 2020 A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
Invest in Ed is headed to court, again
Dec 2, 2020 Two legal challenges argue that Proposition 208 unconstitutionally overrules the Legislature's taxing authorities.
Arizonans approve tax on wealthy to fund education. Now what?
Nov 6, 2020 Your questions about Proposition 208, the Invest in Ed ballot measure, answered.
Recapping Arizona Propositions 207 and 208
Oct 30, 2020 A discussion with AZPM's Alisa Reznick and Jake Steinberg.
What supporters and opponents say about Arizona Propositions 207 and 208
Oct 16, 2020 Initiatives on recreational marijuana and funding education with a wealth tax are on the ballot.
A look at Arizona’s two ballot measures
Oct 9, 2020 Arizona voters will decide on taxing top earners to fund education and legalizing recreational marijuana.
After two years, measure taxing the wealthy to fund education is on the ballot
Oct 5, 2020 The business community opposes the Invest in Ed Act, which would fund education through a tax on high earners.
Invest in Ed initiative headed for November ballot
Aug 22, 2020 Following legal battles, the Arizona secretary of state certified the Invest in Ed ballot initiative.
Arizona Supreme Court revives education tax initiative
Aug 19, 2020 The Invest in Education Act would tax the wealthy to boost education funding.
UA will start furloughs Monday, despite pushback
Aug 7, 2020 President Robbins said other cost-cutting measures will be explored to deal with a potential $250 million deficit.Selected Archive Filters
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