Arizona passed its state budget. Here’s what’s in it
The state narrowly avoided a government shutdown, passing its budget with three days to spare.
Jul
2025
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ARIZONA SCHOOLS
Jul
2025
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Trump’s budget bill slashes Pell Grant, threatening college access in Arizona
US Senate Republicans narrowly passed a budget bill that features steep cuts for federal Pell Grant that go toward higher education.
Jun
2025
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As a government shutdown looms, Arizonans demand government action
With state budget negotiations underway, Arizona voters want to see more investment in housing, health care, and public education.
Jun
2025
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What to know about Arizona’s school voucher system
President Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill” has a sneaky provision that makes it a whole lot easier to take Arizona's school voucher model nationwide.
Jun
2025
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Arizona public schools are $200 million short this month. Here’s why
The lack of a passed budget alongside the costly and controversial school vouchers program is to blame for the schools’ shortfall.
Jun
2025
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Arizona Republicans are messing with public schools
Arizona Republicans want to enshrine school vouchers into the state constitution. Here's how.
Jun
2025
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University of Arizona ranked in World’s Best Research Universities
University of Arizona ranks in the top 0.5% of best universities worldwide—discover what makes this globally recognized institution stand out.
Jun
2025
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Bill that would allow parents to sue teachers over ‘antisemitic conduct’ moves to governor’s desk
The bill passed by the Arizona Legislature would allow students and their families to sue educators for "antisemitic conduct" in the classroom.
May
2025
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Arizona Republicans want to tie school vouchers to public education funding, jeopardizing Prop 123
Arizona Republicans are using Proposition 123, a large source of public education funding, to get the controversial ESA school voucher program enshrined in the state constitution.
May
2025
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Far-right Mesa school board member proposes policy to out trans students, bringing national attacks local
Sharon Benson’s proposed restrictions on trans students clash with Mesa Public Schools' existing protections and sparked widespread backlash from students, parents, and educators at a board meeting.
