Education Archives - Page 22 of 46

CoreCivic working on getting inmates better education

by Melissa | Jul 3, 2018 | Education, Eloy

CoreCivic working on getting inmates better education by Maria Vasquez | The Eloy Enterprise A Pinal County private prison has invested in better education for inmates by helping them get their GEDs since opening in 2008, officials say. At the second quarterly...

Survey shows many employees, students dissatisfied at CAC

by Melissa | Jun 26, 2018 | Development, Education

Survey shows many employees, students dissatisfied at CAC by Jake Kincaid | Casa Grande Dispatch A recently conducted survey shows rates of satisfaction among Central Arizona College faculty and students well below peers. Last week the CAC Governing Board discussed...

Ducey talks business in Casa Grande campaign stop

by Melissa | Jun 24, 2018 | Development, Education, Government

Ducey talks business in Casa Grande campaign stop by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch Gov. Doug Ducey made a campaign stop in Casa Grande Thursday, speaking with business and civic leaders trying to understand how his administration could continue to help Pinal...

CAC budget shows decrease in tax levy

by Melissa | Jun 22, 2018 | Education, Government

CAC budget shows decrease in tax levy by Jake Kincaid | Casa Grande Dispatch The Central Arizona College budget for the 2019 fiscal year includes a 2.5 percent decrease in the primary property tax levy. The tax rate is set by the county Board of Supervisors based on...

CGMS, Saguaro on track for August opening

by Melissa | Jun 18, 2018 | Casa Grande, Development, Education

CGMS, Saguaro on track for August opening by Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch Even though summer break just started, crews are working hard to get a new Casa Grande school ready to open for students in a few months. The joint Casa Grande Middle and Saguaro...

Pinal schools could get 30 new buses as part of VW settlement

by Melissa | Jun 15, 2018 | Education, Government

Pinal schools could get 30 new buses as part of VW settlement by Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services Pinal County school districts could get up to 30 new school buses as a result of the state’s share of a nationwide settlement with Volkswagen. More than 280 aging...