Arizona Education

Andy Biggs Rips Katie Hobbs for Refusing to Implement Education Freedom Tax Credit

In a recent statement, Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) ripped Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) for not implementing the Education Freedom Tax…

2 weeks ago

RNC Knocks JoAnna Mendoza, Amish Shah's 'Anti-School Choice' Agenda

The Republican National Committee (RNC) is blasting Democratic candidates JoAnna Mendoza and Amish Shah for their history of opposing school…

2 weeks ago

Arizona Court Strikes Down Republican Ballot Measure Because It Would Have Banned All Public Sector Unions

A court ruling Tuesday removed HCR 2040 from Arizona's November ballot, with a judge finding that a measure presented as…

1 month ago

Abe Hamadeh Launches Initiative to Raise Civic Engagement Among High Schoolers

Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) has announced the launch of the CD8 Congressional Civics Initiative, a program designed to promote high…

4 months ago

Adelita Grijalva Introduces Bill Closing For-Profit Charter School Loophole

Representative Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) has introduced a bill to close a loophole that for-profit charter schools use to receive federal…

4 months ago

Kimberly Yee Announces Scholarship Account Reforms

Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee has announced reforms to the state's Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) system to better protect taxpayer dollars.…

6 months ago

Matt Gress Urges Full Review Before School District Vote

Representative Matt Gress (R-AZ) has sent a letter to the Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board requesting a full review…

9 months ago

Kimberly Yee Celebrates Growth in Arizona's 529 Education Savings Plan

Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee recently honored 20 fifth and sixth graders as winners of the state's annual college savings essay…

10 months ago

Tom Horne Says $866 Million in School Funding at Risk Over DEI Standards

State schools chief Tom Horne strongly opposes a decision to delay removing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) language from the…

10 months ago

Tom Horne Highlights Holocaust Education Requirements on October 7th Anniversary

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne issued a statement this week on the second anniversary of the October 7,…

11 months ago

Stanton Urges University of Arizona to Reject Trump Administration's Higher Education Compact

Representative Greg Stanton has urged the University of Arizona to reject a Trump administration proposal that would offer priority federal…

11 months ago

Mayes Indicts Florida Man for Stealing Arizona Education Funds

Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Thursday that her office has secured an indictment against a Florida man accused of stealing…

11 months ago

Kimberly Yee Denies $3 Million School District Cash Advance

Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee has denied a $3 million emergency cash advance to the Nadaburg Unified School District, citing concerns…

12 months ago

Tom Horne Blasts Phoenix District After School Knife Fight

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne delivered a statement to the Phoenix Union High School District following a knife…

12 months ago

Tom Horne Introduces Apprenticeship Initiative to Address Teacher Shortage

Arizona's education chief, Tom Horne, has initiated a new program aimed at addressing the state's teacher shortage. The program operates…

12 months ago

Biggs Reintroduces Bill to Eliminate Federal Education Standards and Expand School Choice

Arizona Representative Andy Biggs has introduced new legislation that would change how the federal government handles education funding and oversight.…

12 months ago

Arizona School Districts Build New Facilities Despite Declining Enrollment, Creating Financial Strain

Traditional public schools in Arizona are facing an increasing number of issues, including a shortage of students and an excess…

1 year ago

Robson Allegedly Flip-Flops on In-State Tuition for DACA Recipients

2026 Arizona gubernatorial candidate Karrin Taylor Robson (R) seems to have recently changed her position on college tuition for Deferred…

1 year ago