Nearly one in four teaching vacancies that school districts had this year remain unfilled four weeks into the academic year.

More than a week after the primary election, the Republican party finally has a nominee for superintendent of public instruction: Frank Riggs.

With five Republican contenders dividing the vote, the GOP primary race for Superintendent of Public Instruction is too close to call.

In case you missed our coverage of last night’s primary elections, here are the major takeaways.

With five Republican contenders dividing the vote, the GOP primary race for Superintendent of Public Instruction is too close to call.

Kathy Hoffman may have overcome her status as a political newcomer as early voting results have put her ahead by a slim margin in the Democratic primary race for superintendent of public instruction.

The Democrats don't even have a gubernatorial candidate yet. But that hasn't kept the Republican Governors Association from already spending more than $9.2 million to ensure that Doug Ducey gets another four-year term, virtually all of that for commercials to attack David Garcia.

In this final episode of our summer series, our team spotlights the hottest races and predicts which candidates will come out on top.

The race for superintendent of public instruction has historically struggled to garner voters’ attention and donors’ dollars.

Republican leaders are abandoning state Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas in her re-election bid, favoring a former teacher they consider their best shot at keeping the office red.