Ducey Cuts Budget Deal as Education Backers Push Tax Hike
Meanwhile, education advocates pushed an initiative to raise income taxes for education funding.
Some Charter School Teachers are #RedForEd, Too
Charter school principal expects many to participate in some way.
Walkout Vote; Paying for Raises; Willcox Water Concerns
Also, former UA Football Coach Dick Tomey reflects on the program's future.
Ducey Vetoes 10 Bills, Asks Lawmakers for Ed Funding
The Arizona governor attached a note on the veto letters asking for a budget funding his education plan.
School Safety Bill Advances in Legislature
A Senate committee approved Gov. Ducey's proposal.
Schools Supe Douglas Wants More From Lawmakers on School Safety
Says Legislature should weigh in on gun-carrying staffer.
Arizona Lawmakers Approve Education Sales Tax Extension
The unexpected move means means no public vote on expiring Prop. 301 funds.
Students Walk Out of School to Protest Gun Violence
Tucsonans joined others throughout the country to call attention to school shootings and call for legislation.
Arizona House Passes Bill Giving Teachers Classroom Dollars
The money plus tax credit was the best they could do, sponsors said in response to calls for more.
Student Lobbying Efforts Double as Civics Lesson
A Tucson high school is getting a first-hand look at the legislative process.
State House Rejects Bill to Help Teachers Buy Supplies
In the proposal, teachers would have gotten both cash and tax credits to purchase items for their classrooms.
Ducey: Lawsuits Not the Way to Keep Tuition Down
The governor said a preferred approach wouldn't see tax dollars spent.
State Ban on Ethnic Studies Unconstitutional
Case stems from Tucson Unified School District's Mexican American Studies classes and 2010 law.
Episode 328: Arizona's Tug of War Over School Vouchers
Also, new laws are going into effect in Arizona, and a look at the start of NAFTA renegotiations.
Episode 315: Are Changes to Education Funding Enough?
The Legislature has wrapped up its 2017 session and the budget is in place.
