education

Arizona School Voucher Program Faces Ballot Fight as New Report Weighs In

More than 100,000 Arizona children now use state-funded education savings accounts to pay for private or home schooling, and a…

3 months ago

Kimberly Yee Sends Legal Warning to Tom Horne Over DEI Claims in Superintendent Race

State Treasurer Kimberly Yee (R-AZ) is threatening to sue Tom Horne after the fellow Republican candidate claimed she sat on…

3 months 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…

3 months ago

Maricopa County Superintendent Demands Mandatory Reporting Compliance After Student-Teacher Misconduct Case

A scandal at a Phoenix-area high school is prompting Maricopa County's top education official to send a clear message to…

3 months ago

Newly Announced Student Winners For The Arizona's 2026 Congressional Art Competition

Two more winners have been announced in this extraordinary competition, adding to a growing list of Arizona student artists earning…

3 months ago

Arizona Republicans Call The State Budget Tax Relief, Democrats Call It a Gut Job

Arizona Republicans passed a $17.9 billion state budget Monday, setting up a showdown with Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) over starkly…

3 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…

3 months ago

Arizona Republicans Unveil Budget Plan With Sweeping Tax Cuts and Agency Spending Reductions

Arizona Republican lawmakers introduced a budget proposal this week that includes significant tax relief and spending reductions across most state…

3 months ago

Arizona School Safety Bill Stalls in House After Bipartisan Pushback

An Arizona bill meant to improve how schools and law enforcement communicate during emergencies hit a roadblock last week after…

3 months ago

Erika Kirk Event Relocated After Parents Raise Safety, Disruption Concerns

A speaking event featuring Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk has been pulled from a Phoenix-area high school campus following…

4 months ago

A Federal Scholarship Program Is Expanding Across the Country & Arizona Just Opted Out

While states across the country are signing on to a new federal scholarship tax credit program, Arizona will sit it…

4 months ago

Arizona Lawmaker Fights For Native Languages Back in the Classroom

For generations, Arizona's Native American languages have been slipping away as English steadily gains dominance. Now, a bill moving through…

4 months ago

Jake Hoffman Pushes Classroom Spending Reform

State Senator Jake Hoffman (R-AZ) is leading an effort to reshape how Arizona’s public schools spend their money through Senate…

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.…

5 months ago

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…

5 months 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 months 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…

5 months 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…

6 months ago