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A student works on a laptop at University High School in Tucson, March 2019.

Education notebook: School funding initiative approved, pandemic stalls school reopenings

Nov 7, 2020 A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
A Tucson Unified School District Bus.

TUSD pushes back date for hybrid learning

Nov 7, 2020 The hybrid start date was delayed due to a potential increase in COVID-19 cases, officials say.
#RedforEd protesters descended on the Capitol in the spring of 2018.

Arizonans approve tax on wealthy to fund education. Now what?

Nov 6, 2020 Your questions about Proposition 208, the Invest in Ed ballot measure, answered.
Natalie Luna Rose, Sadie Shaw and Ravi Grivois-Shah

TUSD parents take top spots in governing board race

Nov 4, 2020 The top candidates based on initial results highlighted the pandemic, budget transparency and equity as key issues.

Initial results show approval for Arizona education tax on wealthy

Nov 3, 2020 Tuesday night numbers suggested the measure was likely to pass in Arizona.
A row of empty lockers in a hallway at Marana Middle School.

Education notebook: Schools face financial troubles due to pandemic

Oct 31, 2020 A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.

News roundup: Election day nears in battleground Arizona

Oct 30, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Oct. 30.
Kids at school.

Arizona officials split on school guidance

Oct 29, 2020 When should Arizona schools stop in person learning?
A file image of two students walking on a campus in Pima County.

TUSD enrollment decline puts finances in jeopardy

Oct 29, 2020 The district has lost nearly 6% of students this year, which could mean a loss of millions of dollars of funding.
A Tucson Unified School District Bus.

TUSD to start hybrid classes Nov. 12

Oct 28, 2020 All teachers will be expected in their classrooms; the district will make changes to child care options for employees.
The Tucson Skyline. October 23, 2019.

News roundup: Pima County struggles with contact tracing, vote-by-mail deadline arrives

Oct 26, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Oct. 26.
File image of an empty classroom at Sabino High School in Tucson.

Education notebook: Rising case numbers could complicate school reopenings

Oct 24, 2020 A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
A flyer taped to the ground at Mesquite Elementary in Vail reminds students to maintain social distancing. August 2020.

Education notebook: Reopened schools stay vigilant for outbreaks, education funding initiative sparks debate

Oct 17, 2020 A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: TEP renewables and rate changes, border security amid pandemic

Oct 16, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Oct. 16.
A flyer taped to the ground at Mesquite Elementary in Vail reminds students to maintain social distancing. August 2020.

As schools reopen campuses, what’s the risk in Pima County?

Oct 16, 2020 The director of the Pima County Health Department on what trends suggest.

Education notebook: Changes on horizon for local, state education

Oct 10, 2020 A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.

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