Come this summer, school superintendents and principals will be able to hire people without formal training to teach in their classrooms.
Read More »Saying new law can act as a ‘teacher,’ Ducey signs texting ban on teenage drivers
Saying sometimes parental admonitions are not always enough, Gov. Doug Ducey this morning signed legislation to make it illegal for the state’s newest drivers to use their cell phones behind the wheel.
Read More »Governor distancing himself from education ballot initiatives 
Gov. Doug Ducey doesn’t support efforts by one of his allies to cap pay for public school administrators and mandate a higher level of direct classroom spending.
Read More »Ducey’s bonding plan for universities has more questions than details 
Gov. Doug Ducey’s university bonding proposal is a vast unknown for Arizona lawmakers.
Read More »National GOP figures cheer Ducey’s approval of universal school vouchers 
Expanding school vouchers boosted Gov. Doug Ducey’s profile in national Republican circles, with praise coming from major GOP figures and an editorial in The Wall Street Journal commending the state. On April 6, the day the bill to expand Empowerment ...
Read More »Ducey defies prosecutors to sign bill changing civil forfeiture practices
Rebuffing prosecutors and sheriffs, Gov. Doug Ducey today signed legislation to make it more difficult for them to seize property.
Read More »After signing ESA bill, Ducey vows no more school voucher expansion measures for now 
Gov. Doug Ducey today said lifting an enrollment cap that will be imposed as a school voucher program expands is “not even a consideration.” At least not at this time.
Read More »Governor signs massive school voucher expansion into law
Gov. Doug Ducey late Thursday signed legislation to make all public school students in Arizona eligible to get state money to attend private and parochial schools.
Read More »Ducey signs abortion bill into law
Gov. Doug Ducey on Friday signed into law what appears to be the most comprehensive restrictions in the country on what doctors have to do if a baby is born alive during an abortion.
Read More »Ducey orders boards and commissions to explain their existence 
Gov. Doug Ducey signed an executive order today aimed at figuring out why some professional licenses exist and what barriers they may cause to jobs.
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