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Sunnyside School District town hall highlights the need for school safety

Following the school shootings in Uvalde, Texas, the district is looking to close gaps

TUSD offering free childcare for the first time

Demand is high for before and afterschool services

The Buzz heads back to school

With classes back in session, we speak to educators about the coming school year.

Southern Arizona schools upgrade security and active-shooter training as schools prepare to open

School shootings around the country have made this a summer of preparation for school districts

Salpointe fire ruled arson, suspect arrested

The fire took place on the night of July 17, 2022.

Tohono O'odham Community College to receive federal grant for Internet access

The U.S. Department of Commerce awards nearly two million dollars

Judge tosses Arizona suit over limits on virus relief funds

The issue revolves around using COVID money for education.

COVID-19 highlights need for school counselors

Schools across Cochise County have identified an increase in demand for mental health counseling services since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

U.S. District Court releases TUSD from judicial oversight

Southern Arizona's largest school district has been under judicial control since 1978

TUSD school year to start with staff shortages and security upgrades

Southern Arizona's largest school district is "working creatively" to solve the challenges

Fire burns Salpointe Catholic High School

One wing was severly damaged.

Pima County increases preschool and childcare assistance

Help available for people making up to 300% of federal poverty level

LearningMedia Summer Camp Collection

Fill Each Day with Possibilities! This collection of resources leverages fun, educational activities to include in your daily schedule, as well as resources to help seed ideas for introducing topics to your campers.

Travel Route 66 with "The Great Muslim American Road Trip."

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Archive Tucson features Cesar Aguirre; the Longfin dace's return to the Santa Cruz river; and the fantastical story of a "Mythical Creature of the Southwest."

Where's the new money in the state budget going?

We look at a handful of areas that will see a notable increase in funds this fiscal year

Arizona OKs biggest US school voucher plan, faces challenge

Arizona has the most expansive education options in the nation and will have the most comprehensive voucher system if the bill takes effect.

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