University of Arizona unveils preliminary “balanced” budget amid ongoing recovery from $140M deficit
University of Arizona announces draft balanced budget with limited raises, 7.5% admin cuts, and cautious optimism following $140M financial shortfall.
Tucson eyes early childhood education cuts amid budget strain
Families and educators urge Tucson leaders to preserve Pima Early Education Program scholarship funding, a vital preschool scholarship program at risk in the proposed city budget.
State Board of Education delays vote on school voucher handbook—again
Arizona’s State Board of Education delayed a vote on a revised ESA handbook, drawing criticism from both supporters and opponents of school vouchers.
Horne seeks proof of privacy law compliance as Ed Dept. pushes schools to disclose gender info to parents
Horne requests proof of privacy law compliance as the U.S. Department of Education urges schools to share students' gender identity changes with parents.
Arizona State Board of Education delays vote on '25-26 ESA Handbook
The board voted to delay approving a new ESA handbook, which adds spending caps and curriculum rules for school vouchers.
Arizona students drop in reading scores, Nation's Report Card shows
Overall, Arizona scored 232 on its report in comparison to the country's average score of 237.
Cholla High School students experience Native art through virtual reality
Students, through the use of virtual reality sets, listened to three different stories from Navajo artists.
AZ Dept. of Education survey: teachers leaving due to low pay and student behavioral issues
The state department's survey also found that a majority agreed that they did not feel respected as K-12 teachers and felt burnt out.
UA's fiscal woes improve: projected $52 million deficit after cuts
The announcement was made during the Arizona Board of Regents meeting on Thursday.
TUSD looks to reallocate $3.5 million out of its desegregation plan
The proposed changes come as the district looks to retain roles that were funded by pandemic era aid.
Pima Community College increases tuition, effective this fall
The college says its tuition increase is meant to better support its programs and give pay raises to its employees.
UA President takes 10% pay cut amid university fiscal woes
The Arizona Board of Regents will approve his pay cut at an upcoming board meeting.
Arizona Board of Regents Chair steps down
ABOR Chair-elect Cecilia Mata will "assume the responsibilities".
Arizona's public universities extend financial aid deadline due to federal delays
The board moved to extend the Arizona Promise Program deadline to May 1.
ABOR accelerates financial reforms amid UA fiscal woes
The Arizona Board of Regents swiftly implements financial reforms following the University of Arizona's financial troubles, amidst controversy over shared governance.
