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.
With state budget negotiations underway, Arizona voters want to see more investment in housing, health care, and public education.
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.
The lack of a passed budget alongside the costly and controversial school vouchers program is to blame for the schools’ shortfall.
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.
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.
Since January, Trump has abducted or deported nearly 140,000 people, issued over 140 executive orders, and signed five bills into law.
Charter schools in Arizona are funded by tax dollars and are required by the state and US Constitution to provide an education free from religious influence.
The Arizona ICE Act would give federal agents carte blanche to enforce immigration laws however they see fit and require local leaders like school board members, firefighters, and even librarians to aid them in their efforts.
