Education News

UofA to launch first Physical Therapy program in 2025

Aug 27, 2024 The program is hoping to help fill a physical therapist shortage in the state.

UA welcomes its largest, most diverse class

Aug 26, 2024 First year students also set the record for most in-state students in university history.

UA move-in week expected to boost Tucson economy by nearly $10 million

Aug 22, 2024 This year all dorms are at capacity as more than 7,500 students move in.

Got cold symptoms? Here's when kids should take a sick day from school

Aug 20, 2024 Schools and health experts are now saying it is OK to send children to class with some symptoms of illness, including a runny nose or cough.

Discovering dynamic history in "Coronado: The New Evidence".

Aug 14, 2024 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Simon Donovan shares a story about a beloved dog named Betty.

Got a new baby? How to fairly split chores and child care (and avoid resentment)

Aug 13, 2024 The division of roles and responsibilities is the biggest difficulty that parents face when bringing home a new baby.

Horne pushes back on Hobbs' request for Department of Education audit

Aug 12, 2024 Superintendent Horne said the misappropriation of federal dollars was the previous administration’s responsibility.

The Buzz: 4-Day school weeks in Arizona

Aug 9, 2024 Does taking a day off help with some of the state's education issues?

A tale of true love that began in Tucson in 1943 continues today...

Aug 7, 2024 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Visit Valley of the Moon; Marquez Price on "digital detoxing"; and 65 years of local television history in the AZPM Video Archive.

Back to school: San Xavier del Bac Mission School reopens after two-year hiatus

Aug 5, 2024 Historic catholic school welcomes young learners back to campus with renewed spirit and community support

Congressman Ruben Gallego visits Pima Community College to champion workforce development

Aug 3, 2024 The U.S. Senate candidate emphasized the need for adaptable education pathways and legislative support to address workforce challenges.

Justice Department sues TikTok, accusing the company of illegally collecting children’s data

Aug 2, 2024 The complaint alleges TikTok has knowingly allowed children to create accounts and retained their personal information without notifying their parents.

"The Holocaust and Beyond: From the Boy Who Escaped the Nazis"

Aug 1, 2024 Also on Arizona Spotlight: The story of Nick C. Hall, the Mayor of Old Tucson, and a song about spreading love, joy, and hope.

"A medium guy in general, across the board." Joe Pera talks with Tucson.

Jul 24, 2024 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Checking in with the Tucson Audubon Society; and a Tucson knitter who is making socks the REAL old-fashioned way.

AZ Supreme Court: State not responsible for TUSD desegregation expenses

Jul 22, 2024 The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Monday that the state does not have to reimburse Pima County for taxes levied for Tucson Unified’s programs stemming from its decades-long desegregation case.

AZ unemployment drops, remains at record low

Jul 18, 2024 The rate drop counters common seasonal trends.

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