Education News

Arizona Bill Would Allow Loaded Guns in Cars at Schools

Mar 5, 2019 Republicans say the measure would reduce the risk of accidental shootings from parents loading and unloading their guns.

Tucson Professionals Raise Funds for 'Hygiene Pantry'

Mar 5, 2019 The project will provide free toiletries to Tucson Unified School District students and their families.

Children's Book Author Bringing Love of Literature to Book Festival

Feb 28, 2019 Kwame Alexander says one key to connect kids to books is poetry.

UA Scientist Looks At Significance of Small-Scale Social Life

Feb 22, 2019 Finding clues to human intelligence in behavior of bees and ants

Sephardic Jews and Their Language Inspire Mexican Writer

Feb 21, 2019 Myriam Moscona focuses on her heritage and the language of her elders: Ladino, also called Judeo-Spanish.

UA Top 10 in Terms of Grads With Foreign-Language Degrees

Feb 18, 2019 The ranking looked at how many bachelor's degrees were granted by a given university.

Gov Ducey Tours Tucson Technical Education Programs

Feb 18, 2019 The governor stopped by PCC and Desert View High School to learn more about career and technical education programs.

Tucson School District Going Solar

Feb 15, 2019 Sunnyside Unified School District completed the first phase of its solar panel project.

Bisbee Science Lab

Feb 14, 2019 Educators behind the new facility hope it will offer informal and fun learning experiences for rural students.

Moving the Needle on Education

Feb 8, 2019 A look at the continuing challenges for public education in Arizona following a year of grassroots efforts like #RedForEd.

Arizona Lawmakers Ready Changes to How English Language Learners are Taught

Feb 7, 2019 The House and Senate are poised to pass bill changing how ELL students are taught.

Arizona Legislator Looks to Make Sex Ed More Inclusive

Feb 7, 2019 Current laws limit instruction pertaining to homosexuality.

Need for Special Ed Teachers Stands Out in Ongoing General Shortage

Feb 6, 2019 The UA hopes its efforts will help introduce education students to special ed programs.

Arizona Education Superintendent: Teacher Shortage a 'Crisis'

Feb 5, 2019 Kathy Hoffman in her first State of Education speech said a teacher shortage could get worse.

TUSD Hopes to Attract Special Education Teachers at Job Fair

Jan 31, 2019 The district is looking for 91 total new teachers for the 2019-20 school year.

TUSD's Newest Board Member Discusses Priorities

Jan 18, 2019 Leila Counts received the most votes for one of two open seats.

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