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The Modern Languages building on the University of Arizona campus.

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. Doug Ducey tours the JTED program at Desert View High School in Tucson. February 15, 2019

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.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony at Drexel Elementary celebrating the launch of the solar program for Sunnyside Unified School District.

Tucson School District Going Solar

Feb 15, 2019 Sunnyside Unified School District completed the first phase of its solar panel project.
The Bisbee Science Lab sits on the main drag in the historic mining town.

Bisbee Science Lab

Feb 14, 2019 Educators behind the new facility hope it will offer informal and fun learning experiences for rural students.
An e-scooter left beside a trail in a park in the Washington, D.C., area.

Bill Sorting Out Definitions of E-Scooters Takes Step Forward

Feb 14, 2019 The bill provides statewide definitions of electric standup scooters and electric miniature scooters.
Renovated Rita Hillenbrand Stadium is the latest UA athletic facility to sport the "A" logo.

UA Softball Opening its Season in Renovated Facility

Feb 14, 2019 The stadium features new seating and more comfortable viewing for fans.
An aerial view of the University of Arizona campus.

Mexican University Collaboration With UA Gets New Leadership

Feb 11, 2019 Elena Centeno, a geology researcher from UNAM in Mexico City, is returning to the UA to head the Tucson office of the Mexican university.
#RedForEd protesters at the Arizona Capitol, Monday, April 30, 2018.

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.
The Arizona Capitol, in Phoenix.

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.
A rainbow flag.

Arizona Legislator Looks to Make Sex Ed More Inclusive

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

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.
A school bus stops at an intersection on Tucson's northwest side.

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.
Students walk on campus at the University of Arizona.

UA Student Financial Aid Applications Proceed In Spite of Shutdown

Feb 4, 2019 Some students may have believed the shutdown held up FAFSA progress.
The entrance to the James E. Rogers College of Law on the University of Arizona campus.

UA Law School Seeks New Partnerships in Mexico

Jan 31, 2019 The university has collaborated with institutions in Mexico for decades, and the law school wants to build new programs.
The Tucson Unified School District office, 1010 E. 10th St., Tucson, Arizona.

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.
A view of Southwest Key's facility in Tucson.

Consultant To Gauge Inner Workings Of Southwest Key Programs

Jan 24, 2019 The outside health care consultation is part of a legal settlement with the nonprofit, which houses unaccompanied migrant children.

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