education

Tom Horne Pushes Back on Scholarship Account Fraud Claims

Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is challenging what he calls a serious misrepresentation surrounding the state's Empowerment Scholarship Account…

3 days ago

Arizona Lawmakers Push to Add Gun Safety to the School Curriculum

Arizona lawmakers are moving to make firearm safety education a required part of the school experience, from the earliest grades…

5 days ago

Katherine Haley's Education Record Comes Under Scrutiny Amid Treasurer Run

As Katherine Haley (R-AZ) campaigns for Arizona State Treasurer, a political memo circulating among Arizona insiders is raising questions about…

2 weeks ago

Arizona Teachers Protest Mid-Class, Lawmakers Plan to Make That Illegal

Two Arizona lawmakers are moving forward with legislation aimed at preventing teacher strikes and organized protests after a recent wave…

4 weeks ago

Steve Montenegro Fires Back at Effort to Limit School Choice Program

House Speaker Steve Montenegro (R-AZ) isn't holding back after a union-supported group filed paperwork for a ballot measure that could…

1 month ago

High-Performing Alternative Schools Skip Annual Renewals in David Farnsworh New Bill

Senator David Farnsworth (R-AZ) plans to make life easier for Arizona's alternative education programs by cutting through government red tape…

1 month ago

Student Walkouts Intensify Across Arizona Ahead of January 30 Community Action

State Senator Analise Ortiz (D-AZ) publicly voiced her support for high school students across the state who have organized walkouts…

2 months ago

Karrin Taylor Robson Celebrates National School Choice Week

Arizona gubernatorial candidate Karrin Taylor Robson (R-AZ) is highlighting the state's school choice programs during National School Choice Week (NSCW),…

2 months ago

500 Annual Gun Threats Pushes Tom Horne for More Campus Officers

State Superintendent Tom Horne is calling for a significant expansion of law enforcement presence in schools, citing hundreds of gun-related…

2 months ago

Juan Ciscomani Introduces Bill Improving Charter Schools

Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) is introducing legislation to improve charter schools' facilities, as many of these organizations lack proper funding.…

2 months ago

State of the State Sparks Heated Response from Gubernatorial Candidates

Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) delivered her State of the State address on Monday, proposing major tax cuts and initiatives, sparking…

2 months ago

Tom Horne Praises Court Decision to Sue Schools Over Gender Identity Policies

Arizona's Court of Appeals has ruled that parents can sue public schools when districts fail to inform them of their…

2 months ago

Selina Bliss Proposes Medical Training for Schools After Campus Shooting

Following a recent school shooting that left 2 students dead and some 10 injured at Brown University, Representative Selina Bliss…

3 months ago

Senate Republicans Introduce 2026 Majority Plan, Criticizing Katie Hobbs Legislation

The Arizona Senate Majority Caucus released the 2026 Majority Plan, which is focused on Arizona's economy. They criticized Governor Katie…

3 months ago

State Trust Land Oversight Under Review by Joint Legislative Audit Committee

The Joint Legislative Audit Committee is reviewing the State Land Department’s management, concerned that State Trust land sales were not…

3 months ago

Matt Gress Calls Out School District's 100-Day Refusal

State Representative Matt Gress (R-AZ) says the Tolleson Union High School District has refused to provide financial information for 100…

3 months ago

Katie Hobbs Announces $967M Arizona Internet Expansion

Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) has announced  that Arizona received federal approval this week for a plan to expand high-speed internet…

3 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…

5 months ago