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Tax credits, voucher bills – Napolitano defends acceptance of school-choice measures
Governor Napolitano said she still opposes vouchers, but accepted several measures helping students afford private schools to gain legislative approval of additional spending for all-day kindergarten, teacher pay and other […]
Commentary: Choice will help alleviate public school overcrowding
Matthew Ladner We can’t spend our way out of this problem. Total education funding now consumes more than 60 percent of Arizona’s general fund. But there is no pleasing some. […]
65 Cent campaign stalls; could pick up again in 2008
After making a large splash last spring, a plan to mandate how schools spend their money failed to make it on the ballot this fall and appears stalled, at least […]
Commentary: SB1205 reforms flawed K-12 formula
Transportation funding for ghost students limited
Online high school classes click with many – students can even take P.E.
For most high school students, physical education classes mean crowded locker rooms, group showers and a P.E. teacher barking out orders. For others, it’s as simple and solitary as flipping […]
Education Enactments
The following is a list of education related bills passed by the 47th Legislature and signed by Governor Napolitano. CH 4 H 2064 FLORES; ENGLISH LEARNERS; FUNDING A nine-person English […]
Land Department auction set – Proceeds from sales benefit Arizona public schools
The Arizona State Land Department will auction 327 acres zoned as part of a master-planned community at 10 a.m. Aug 8. The parcel, between the Loop 101 and Deer Valley […]
‘Tight’ teacher has success with students struggling to pass AIMS
Avondale instructor: Kids just need qualified math teachers, better instructional materials
Schools and free speech – Officials debate about when discussion turns into influence
An attempt to educate or indoctrinate≠ That was the question raised after a labor leader delivered a controversial speech in April to 800 students in a district the state superintendent […]
