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Plaintiffs in a lawsuit over school maintenance funding stand behind Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest attorney Tim Hogan. Standing on the steps of Glendale Landmark Elementary School on Monday, Hogan argued the state is not living up to its constitutional obligations to properly fund school maintenance and construction, allowing the burden to instead fall to districts' taxpayers. (Photo by Katie Campbell, Arizona Capitol Times)
Jan 19, 2018

Plaintiffs push ahead with capital funding challenge against state

The Arizona Association of School Business Officials may be out, but the lawsuit over school capital funding needs marches on.

Jan 18, 2018

Why a lawsuit is necessary for equitable, sustainable capital funding

It’s good to see the dramatic support for the belief that great public schools need to be part of Arizona’s recipe for success. And we are making progress toward having the best public schools in every community.

Jan 10, 2018

Public school business officials drop out of funding lawsuit

The board of the Arizona Association of School Business voted to withdraw as a plaintiff in the case asking a judge to rule that the state is not meeting its constitutional obligations to properly fund school construction.

Jan 9, 2018

Governor’s school funding plan would restore capital dollars to pre-recession levels

The proposal would put an immediate $100 million this coming school year into an account that is earmarked for "soft capital,'' things like computers, books and school buses.

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