Regents say funding proposal preps Arizona for tech-driven economy
Sep 17, 2019 The budget request would set Arizona up to compete successfully in a changing economic landscape, the board chair says.
Ongoing funding challenges in Pima County schools
Sep 6, 2019 A discussion with Superintendent of Schools Dustin Williams.
Arizona universities to continue reduced tuition for some undocumented immigrants
Aug 23, 2019 Any student who graduates from an Arizona high school is eligible.
Using basketball to raise the academic game of Pima County's 'forgotten' students
Aug 19, 2019 Students in Pima County's juvenile detention system have to earn the right to play through grades and behavior.
Teacher vacancies hit a new low in Tucson Unified School District
Aug 6, 2019 The district says vacancies are now down to fewer than one per school.
Arizona Teachers Academy gets $15 million boost from state
Aug 2, 2019 Arizona Board of Regents chair Ron Shoopman on the program's impact.
Students share how the Arizona Teachers Academy has impacted their lives
Aug 2, 2019 A discussion with a recent graduate of the program and a current student.
Pima County looks local to fund high-quality universal preschool
Jul 17, 2019 Success will take time, education officials say, likely beginning with a pilot program.
National report says Arizona has made steady progress in education
Jul 16, 2019 More needs to be done, and the pace of improvement is too slow, education advocates say.
Pima Schools Superintendent Dustin Williams awarded for approach to motivating students
Jun 27, 2019 Out-of-the box thinking earns him statewide award for helping incarcerated students.
PCC gets money to double its aviation tech program
Jun 4, 2019 The Arizona Legislature approved $15 million to expand the program, the first state money since cutting community college funding four years ago.
Supervisor Elías discusses support for preschool scholarship program
May 31, 2019 It remains uncertain if the county will fund the newly-proposed program.
State superintendent of public instruction says state budget gives education short shrift
May 29, 2019 Superintendent Kathy Hoffman says the Legislature missed an opportunity to make a much-needed investment in the state's struggling education system.
Arizona House OKs Navajo school voucher fix, Senate next
May 24, 2019 The bill would the Navajo students to use vouchers for private school tuition in New Mexico for one more year.
#RedForEd advocates say Arizona budget plan ignores schools
May 23, 2019 The teacher-backed organization says a $1 billion surplus should be used to help restore previous education funding levels.
#RedForEd Holds Before-School 'Walk-Ins' in Tucson
May 8, 2019 The protests at 28 schools focused on lack of legislative action.Selected Archive Filters
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