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University of Arizona Commencement Marks Transitions

Graduation, new president, new initiatives on the horizon.

'Woven Through Time' Reveals Cultural Fabric of the Southwest

Also on Arizona Spotlight: A state budget update; Dr. David Alberts retires from the UA Cancer Center; and "A Book I Love" returns.

Some 'Dreamers' Return to Mexico to Attend College

Tradeoff is taking numerous steps to navigate educational bureaucracy.

Schools Group Sues Arizona, Saying Billions Owed For Maintenance

Lawsuit points to money it says was withheld following Great Recession.

Schools Supe Douglas Proposes Sales Tax Increase to Boost Teacher Salaries

The proposal would extend and expand Prop. 301, which expires in 2021.

Why New UA President Is Million Dollar Man

'To attract type of talent needed' to run what is a $2.5 billion operation, regents' president says.

Lawmakers' Top Priority: Teacher Pay, But How Much?

Leaders of both parties want to spend more in classrooms than Gov. Ducey proposes.

Episode 132: Full-Day Kindergarten Funding Proposal Won't Help Tucson

Plus, local impact of the state budget; Tucson and the sanctuary city controversy.

CDO High's Academic Decathletes Going to Nationals

Oro Valley team wins 4th straight state title with mix of 'A', 'B' and 'C' students.

US Poet Laureate Explores Positive Poetics with Tucson Students

A performance from Juan Felipe Herrera at Davis Bilingual; and a special message in Spanish from the poet.

UA President Finalist Robbins: 'Hold Me Accountable'

He meets Tucson officials, campus community; next, contract negotiations.

Interviews for UA President Monday; Announcement Wednesday

Two candidates will meet with regents in private session before finalist selected.

80,000 Pima County Adults Don't Have Diploma or GED

Arizona Adult Literacy Week celebrates those who've worked to overcome literacy challenges.

Audit Report: Arizona Public School Classroom Spending Declines

At 53.5%, it's lowest in the 16 years auditor general has tracked for district schools.

TUSD Seeks Teachers for 110 Openings Now, 150 in Fall

Job fair Saturday for vacancies at all grade levels in Southern Arizona's largest district.

Regents Reveal 2 UA President Finalists, from ASU and Texas

ASU's executive VP and chief of research and CEO of Texas Medical Center are candidates.

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