Auditor: State Schools Spend Less Per Student Than US Average
About 54% of Arizona funds go to instruction compared with 61% nationally, state report says.
ASU President: Ducey Puts 'Low Priority' on Higher Education
Michael Crow sends e-mail to students, aulmni; Regents president issues quick conciliatory message.
Sanchez: TUSD Meets Arizona Requirement on Ethnic Studies
District given until Wednesday to address state superintendent's concerns with some teaching approaches.
Tucson Author Elizabeth Gunn Interviews 'A Lot of Cops' to Nail Scenes
Festival of Books speaker shares her writing life, features local sites in her mystery stories.
Arizona Spotlight for February 27th, 2015
A day at one of Tucson’s largest RV parks; tour Tucson with crime novelist Elizabeth Gunn; what do solar powered cars and zombies have to do with STEM courses? We'll explain; and a visit to one of the Frenchest places in Tucson.
Arizona Employment Rising, But Recession Hangover Remains
State projects 2.2% growth this year, 2.4% next; Tucson area growth will pick up more slowly.
New Safety Methods Sprout in Fields After E.coli Outbreak
California spinach problem in 2006 led to measures now in effect there and in Southern Arizona.
US Senate May Vote on Border Security Funding
Republican leader separates budget bill from other immigration issues hoping for passage.
Parlez-vous français? French Among Friends in Arizona
L'Alliance Française in Tucson is one of many around the world.
TUSD Cancels AIMS Tests in Light of New State Law
Enacted Friday, legislation eliminates graduation requirement to pass test for 4 years
Missed Insurance Deadline? Maybe Not.
Federal gov. extends window to buy health insurance to end of April to avoid tax penalty
Standardized Tests No Longer Required in High School
State law, effective Friday, eliminates mandate to pass AIMS or any state exam to graduate
Arizona's Beer Industry is Growing
Looking at the state's growing craft brewing industry and legislation that could soon be affecting it.
Low Funding Contributes to Teacher Turnover, Educators Say
Starting teacher pay in Arizona, averaging $32,000, is 12% lower than national average of $36,000.
Transgender Woman Held in Male Immigrant Detention Center
Activists pushing for release of Guatemalan immigrant, end to alleged abuse inside facility.
