17 TUSD schools get funding boost based on test results
The district says it's the most funding it has received since the state program started rewarding AzMERIT results in 2017.
Arizona teachers significantly less diverse than students
Experts say a diverse teacher pool can have an impact on student achievement.
Diversity and desegregation in TUSD
After decades of legal battles and diversification efforts, the Tucson Unified School District wants to be released from court supervision.
Initiative filed to block Arizona school voucher expansions
The voter initiative would cap growth on the state's school voucher program and put in place several other limits.
UA Confucius Institute closing
Political tensions with China impacted the operation of the cultural center.
UA finds a third of undergrads stay in the Tucson metro area after graduation
A university office conducts the survey to add data to the conversation about what students do after graduating.
Here comes the boom: Arizona girls high school wrestling participation nearly doubles
While boys wrestling numbers are dropping, girls' participation has grown rapidly in two seasons.
Groups kicking off signature effort for wealth tax to fund Arizona schools
The Invest in Education Act is backed by Arizona's largest teachers union and other groups.
Federal budget proposes cuts to scholarships for Indigenous students
Trump administration has again proposed cutting scholarship funds within the Bureau of Indian Education.
Arizona House bill aims to protect Native American regalia at graduation
While the language of the bill currently applies to a the broader category of "cultural regalia," lawmakers plan to highlight federally recognized tribes.
Ducey funding plan for low-performing schools gets first legislative approval
Project Rocket determines per-pupil funding at schools given lower grades by the Education Department.
Arizona Education Department release unwittingly reveals student data
The release revealed personal info of ESA students, but also drew attention to some account balances raising eyebrows among critics of the program. found that 0.7% of teenagers identify as transgender, while 3% identify as gender non-binary.](https://media.azpm.org/master/image/2020/1/27/hero/photo-b-c-lindsay-morris-from-her-book-you-are-you-_4.jpg)
Youth Crossing Gender Borders, Episode 4: Riding the Ambiguity Train
When the binary of male and female doesn’t fit.
UA researcher studies how exercise and stress impact the immune system
Richard Simpson says exercise habits and stress can release the same hormones, with different effects.
Youth Crossing Gender Borders, Episode 3: Trans-Generational Advice
A transgender teenage boy interviews an adult trans man.
