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Critics question success rates cited by supporters of the immersion program, arguing that the inclusion of younger children and an easier proficiency test could be driving the improved numbers. (Cronkite News Service photo by Vaughn Hillyard/Jessica Goldberg)
May 6, 2013

State school board to wade into English-immersion program fight

Vince Yanez understands what the Arizona Board of Education could be getting in to this year when it begins a “systematic review” of the state’s English Language Learner program.

Gil Kerlikowske, head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, visited with Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton and two other Valley mayors to discuss fighting drug trafficking, border security and immigration reform. (Cronkite News Service Photo by Matthew Longdon)
Apr 5, 2013

White House drug policy chief calls immigration reform a priority

During trips to the border over the past four years, the head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy said Thursday that he’s seen better technology along with more officers.

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