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Arizona Republican candidates have raised $23 million more than Democrats
In Arizona, state-level candidates have raised $44.4 million between January 1, 2021, and March 31, 2022. Democratic candidates have raised $10.6 million...
Arizona spends $6.2 million in ARPA funds for career readiness, ‘democracy...
The Arizona Department of Education is funding a pair of programs to help students gain work and college experience and gain a...
Arizona teacher shortages continue for sixth year
About a quarter of teacher vacancies across the state remain unfilled in 2021, with 55.4% of the vacancies are filled by teachers...
Some city facilities in Arizona to again have mask mandates
As the number of new COVID-19 cases in Arizona grows, worried officials in the state’s major cities are reinstituting mask requirements in...
Doug Ducey’s request that school districts follow state law met with...
Gov. Doug Ducey's office has sent letters to two Arizona school districts, Peoria Unified and Catalina Foothills, demanding they “immediately rescind” their...
Doug Ducey issues order for Arizona schools to reopen this month
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey issued an executive order Wednesday for students and teachers to return to school later this month.
“The science is clear: it’s...
Arizona’s top education leader calls for more school funding
Arizona’s top education official on Tuesday said sustainable, long-term funding is critical for public schools to make sure students thrive during and after the...
Arizona doles out over half its vaccine supply; more coming
Arizona has administered more than half of its COVID-19 vaccine supply but is expected to get more than 1 million additional doses soon, health...
Ducey rejects request for 2-week school ‘quarantine’
Despite the state’s surge of coronavirus cases, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Saturday rejected the state’s top education official’s call for him to order...
Arizona public, charter schools to face budget deficit
Arizona public and charter schools will face a $266 million budget deficit because the state gives money to remote learning...