Arizona Education

Nation's top education official came to Arizona to prod Gov. Katie Hobbs to allow Arizona parents and students have access to additional source of free education funds.

In the final part of KAWC’s ESA series, supporters and critics find unexpected common ground on school choice and accountability — but sharply different ideas about what those principles should mean.

An Arizona judge has given the state eight months to fix its school facilities funding system. Yuma’s Crane School District, a plaintiff in the case, is weighing in.

Starting this fall, Arizona State University will be partnering with the Arizona Department of Education to offer a variety of supports addressing teacher shortages and academic performance, particularly in rural and high-need areas.

In this week's Arizona Edition, the annual Dia Del Campesino in San Luis, the University of Arizona partners with Onvida Health and the state's governing body for higher education and the head of K-12 education were in Yuma on Thursday.

Arizona lawmakers are one vote away from adopting legislation to allow lawsuits against individual teachers by those who contend they are teaching or promoting antisemitism.

Aneli Obregon has been teaching for 18 years in Yuma School District One, all at at Sunrise Elementary School.

Come this Saturday a host of new laws take effect that cover everything from conception to death.

A new survey released Tuesday by the state Department of Education of those who did not return to teaching this year finds some other factors are bigger drivers, including burnout, lack of respect and that student behavior and discipline problems were an issue at their school last year.

Nearly 6,500 Arizona children have applied for the new universal vouchers to attend private and parochial schools at taxpayer expense.And it appears the vast majority are youngsters whose parents already are paying for them to go there.