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Six little letters threaten Arizona’s students
Most of us want the same things for Arizona’s schools: the opportunity for every child to succeed, transparency, accountability and flexible options for the unique needs of families. But two...
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Addressing Arizona’s workforce crisis
Arizona’s reputation for being ‘business-friendly’ has succeeded in keeping and attracting companies in exciting industries, from technology and security to health care and manufacturing. While Arizona is rich in talent,...
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Charter schools should embrace criticism and become better
Last month, the ACLU of Arizona released “Schools Choosing Students,” a report detailing the illegal or exclusionary enrollment policies at many of the state’s charter schools, which lead to students...
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Split widens between business and education communities
After working together to pump $3.5 billion over a decade into the public education system, the business and education communities find themselves once more at odds following the latest actions...
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Arizona authorities look for ways to combat teacher flight
As the politics of education has brought several reforms to Arizona in recent years, some of them revolutionary, educators say teachers have been fleeing the state, the profession, or to...
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Extracting funds for K-12
Crandell’s overhaul of school finance plan attracts skepticism and support It’s a puzzle that has vexed policymakers, education leaders and business groups for decades, but it’s one that Sen. Chester...
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Business and education group urges reform of school-finance system
A system for tracking school expenditures and whether money spent on specific programs improves student performance would make schools more efficient and accountable, according to a group of business and...
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Education funding battle heats up
Don’t let K-12 education get caught in budget crossfire
Our governor and our Legislature seem to be headed to a showdown at the O.K. Corral next Tuesday (June 30) over the budget. Hopefully, Arizona’s K-12 students won’t get caught...
