Arizona Education News
Phoenix is launching what's believed to be one of the nation’s first registered apprenticeship programs to support the semiconductor and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Jan. 29, 2024
For the first time in over 30 years, Phoenix has a new bookmobile. Because of pandemic-era federal funding and after years of work, it was unveiled Friday, covered in the colors of Phoenix Public Library cards.
Jan. 27, 2024
The state Board of Regents meeting on Thursday revealed that the athletics department at the University of Arizona is on track to lose approximately $65 million over two years. A Smith College economics professor has found that athletic expenses are higher than revenues at the overwhelming majority of Division I schools.
Jan. 27, 2024
Hobbs says the university lacks leadership amid a $240 million budget shortfall.
Jan. 26, 2024
The Arizona Board of Regents was got an update Thursday on the University of Arizona’s budget problems. ABOR executive director said an outdated financial model created a disconnect between the cost of operating each school and the resources that were allocated for them.
Jan. 25, 2024
Republican lawmakers advanced a bill that would make nonpartisan school board races partisan. And the bill’s sponsor says she wants even more elections to feature politically partisan candidates.
Jan. 25, 2024
The state Board of Regents has approved a five-year contract negotiated by the University of Arizona with its new football coach.
Jan. 25, 2024
After more than 30 years, Phoenix is bringing back its community bookmobile.
Jan. 25, 2024
The state Board of Regents is scheduled on Thursday to consider approving a five-year, multimillion-dollar contract that the University of Arizona negotiated with its new football coach.
Jan. 24, 2024
Book lovers are preparing for the 67th annual VNSA Used Book Sale in Phoenix.
Jan. 24, 2024
The Show spoke with Ellie Wolfe, who covers higher education for the Arizona Daily Star, for more on the University of Arizona's new search for an athletic director.
Jan. 23, 2024
While Gov. Hobbs wants to increase the rate money is taken to boost education funding, some Republican lawmakers want it to remain the same.
Jan. 22, 2024
The Tucson Unified School District is extending and expanding a mentorship program meant to increase graduation rates and college enrollment among Native students.
Jan. 22, 2024
A Republican state lawmaker who previously defended the right to freedom of speech at Arizona’s public universities is now calling on Arizona State University to put a stop to a pro-communism event.
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Jan. 20, 2024
ASU has announced a partnership with the artificial intelligence research organization OpenAI, the architect behind ChatGPT. According to ASU, this collaboration is the first between OpenAI and a higher education institution.
Jan. 19, 2024
With 12 newly hired school resource officers, the Chandler Unified School District is shedding light on what those SROs will be doing on its campuses.
Jan. 18, 2024
The Show spoke with Alaina Adams, Phoenix Educator Preparatory's inaugural principal, about her school's goals in dealing with Arizona's teacher shortage.
Jan. 18, 2024
The Show spoke with Steve Graham, a regents professor at the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona State University, who says that reintegrating cursive into our curriculum is largely about nostalgia.
Jan. 18, 2024
On the heels of Jedd Fisch leaving for the University of Washington, the Arizona Wildcats officially have a new head football coach.
Jan. 17, 2024
Gov. Katie Hobbs announced on Tuesday that she wants to raise the pay of Arizona school staff by increasing the amount of money drawn from the state land trust.
Jan. 16, 2024
