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Tucson Teachers Demand Better Pay During Downtown March

Apr 4, 2018 Hundreds marched from two schools and plan weekly demonstrations to get lawmakers' attention.

Viral Pay Stubs and #RedforEd: Arizona Teachers Speak Out

Apr 2, 2018 Demands for better pay in the state, where salaries are ranked among the lowest in the country.

Arizona Lawmakers Approve Education Sales Tax Extension

Mar 23, 2018 The unexpected move means means no public vote on expiring Prop. 301 funds.

National Protests Over Teacher Pay Energize Tucson Educators

Mar 12, 2018 Tucson advocate says discussions are taking place.

Saguaro National Park Gets Funding for Education Center

Jul 24, 2017 The money will help build a new outdoor classroom.

Why Arizona Teachers Leave: Pay Tops Other Reasons

May 5, 2017 Report explores what some call a teacher crisis faced by the state's schools.

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