10 Arizona Republicans support bill that would further restrict SNAP
Additional restrictions to SNAP could result in more hungry kids and worse education outcomes in Arizona.
Jan
2026
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EDUCATION
Dec
2025
18
Kyrene School District to close 6 schools by 2027-28 school year
Kyrene School District will close six schools, marking the first time the district has closed a school in its 137-year history.
Nov
2025
17
Arizona has a teacher shortage. The state’s top education officials say this fueled it
A survey from the Arizona Department of Education shows over 4,200 teacher positions are filled by long-term substitutes, student teachers, third-party vendors, or existing teachers working through their planning period.
Nov
2025
5
The shutdown is hurting schools whose budgets are mostly federal money
In Chinle, Arizona, financial distress caused by the government shutdown has led to the suspension of after-school programs, including some that students rely on for meals.
Oct
2025
28
WATCH: Inside Trump’s plan to flood Arizona colleges with MAGA propaganda
Will Arizona State University become a Trump propaganda machine? Our political correspondent, Sahara Sajjadi, has all the info.
Oct
2025
28
Indie bookstores are booming—here are 8 top options in the Valley
Indie bookstores are booming in metro Phoenix. Learn more about the eight top options in the Valley of the Sun.
Oct
2025
21
University of Arizona rejects Trump education compact
The University of Arizona rejected an offer of preferential funding in exchange for embracing the Trump administration’s political agenda.
Oct
2025
16
‘This feels like fascism’: Arizona teachers push back on Trump’s ‘Patriotic Education’ agenda
Arizona educators reject the US Department of Education’s plan to promote a “patriotic education,” aligned with conservative ideology, developed with partner groups like Turning Point USA and the Heritage Foundation.
Oct
2025
6
What’s on metro Phoenix ballots this November?
Many metro Phoenix residents will see ballots arriving in the mail soon. Here are some of the things they'll decide.
Oct
2025
2
Trump asks U of A to commit to his agenda and get favorable access to federal money
The White House is asking nine major universities, including the University of Arizona, to commit to President Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money.
