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AWC has been awarded a new Perkins Innovation and Modernization grant, which will help boost its Career and Technical Ed offerings.
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The Arizona attorney general announced two convictions of Arizona ESA program fraud. Tom Horne’s response focused on criticizing recent comments from the attorney general about ESAs instead.
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Arizona Western College's CAMP program is continuing to operate entirely out of college funding this year, but without news on its federal grant renewal, CAMP's future remains up in the air.
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Classes for some schools in Yuma and La Paz counties begin this week. Hear the latest on school funding. Also, the Regional Center for Border Health will continue services at a time of uncertainty.
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Arizona Department of Education will disburse federal funds to schools as soon as possible, but conversations with Yuma and La Paz schools highlights the precarious nature of public school funding. (Source: ADE)
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Local, state and federal experts weigh in on the implications and legality of the Trump admin's $6.8B federal K-12 funding freeze.
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The Trump administration's move to withhold over $6B in federal education funding affects Yuma and La Paz, too. Yuma Superintendent of Schools Tom Hurt and districts from both counties respond.
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More than an estimated $118 million in federal K-12 funding has been withheld from Arizona schools. Arizona's Mark Kelly and Greg Stanton are demanding the funds be released.
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As Congress rushes to vote on the "Big Beautiful Bill," students and education advocates urge support for Senate's Pell provisions, which would preserve college access for majority of AWC students.
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During an interview with KAWC, Dr. Corr announced that AWC won't be increasing property taxes despite federal funding uncertainties and initial projections that it'd be needed.