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Ducey courts school districts with more K-12 money

Gov. Doug Ducey (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times) Looking for a scapegoat a year ago, Gov. Doug Ducey accused school officials for the woes of...

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LD13’s very unhappy campers

The word on the street is that Shooter and Montenegro are none too happy with each other because of the jockeying over the JTED funding proposals and their efforts to...

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JTED restoration advances, but unexpected snags pop up

Gov. Doug Ducey has promised to sign a bill restoring funding to Joint Technical Education Districts, if a bill ever reaches his desk. Even after Senate unanimously approved a $28...

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Ducey willing to sign JTED bill before budget

Gov. Doug Ducey will sign a bill restoring funding to joint technical education districts if the Legislature sends it to his desk. The Senate is scheduled to vote on such...

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House panel votes to restore technical education money

A House committee worked fast today to move legislation to restore funding for technical education districts as a key lawmaker warned that any substantial changes could scuttle the deal. Sen....

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Ducey is open to suggestions on JTED funding

As consensus quickly builds at the Capitol to restore funding for JTEDs, the governor’s proposal to create a $30 million, three-year competitive grant program looks more and more isolated. Shooter’s...

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Lawmakers rally to restore JTED funds

State lawmakers are lining up en masse to block plans by Gov. Doug Ducey to sharply slash funding to career and technical education programs. And there are enough of them...

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Republicans see problems with JTED cuts, prison spending

Lawmakers at the joint Appropriations Committee briefing on Gov. Doug Ducey’s budget proposal Jan. 19 were only allotted time for one question each following the budget presentation, but the questions...

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Cuts endangering JTEDs make no sense, need to be reversed

Next fall, Phoenix Union High School District will open the Phoenix Coding Academy, the first of its kind in Arizona. In the largest high school-only district in the state, in...

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