Ahead of Labor Day, leaders of Arizona’s largest unions called for working Arizonans to stand together against the Trump administration.
Students and advocates warn that funding cuts to tribal college would be devastating—not just to education, but to tribal sovereignty, cultural survival, and community development.
Federal funding cuts could put tribal colleges and universities like Tohono O’odham Community College in southern Arizona at risk of closing.
In early July, billions in funding for US public schools were frozen before eventually being returned. Was it a warning that deeper education funding cuts are coming?
A tax credit for private school tuition, tucked into President Donald Trump’s megabill, marks the first such federal subsidy for taxpayers.
Educators and lawmakers warn that frozen federal funds will gut after-school programs vital to families across the state.
The US Department of Education is illegally withholding over $6 billion in federal funding for K-12 public schools across the US, without the approval of Congress.
The state narrowly avoided a government shutdown, passing its budget with three days to spare.
US Senate Republicans narrowly passed a budget bill that features steep cuts for federal Pell Grant that go toward higher education.
With state budget negotiations underway, Arizona voters want to see more investment in housing, health care, and public education.
