by Melissa | May 3, 2017 | Education, Government
Area educators back Douglas proposal to keep tax hike to pay teachers more by Heather Smathers | Arizona City Independent The state’s top education official is proposing extending a sales tax that helps fund teachers, and area officials agree with the move. State...
by Melissa | Apr 26, 2017 | Coolidge, Development, Economy, Education, Government
Coolidge State of the City focuses on budget, accomplishments by Joey Chenoweth | Coolidge Examiner Mayor Jon Thompson touted the work the city of Coolidge has done across the board over the past year, but also spoke frankly about the financial struggles that have...
by Melissa | Apr 25, 2017 | Development, Economy, Education, Organizations
Pinal Partnership May breakfast: Workforce training, economic development & growth Details, details, details. You want them, we have them. For our May breakfast we lined up a panel to give us the latest details on projects throughout Pinal County that center...
by Melissa | Apr 24, 2017 | Education
Arizona rural schools are struggling, and Ducey’s budget won’t fix it by Christianna Silva | Arizona Sonora News Gov. Doug Ducey’s proposed $5 million to bring high-speed internet to Arizona schools — most of them rural — will only serve one-fifth of the schools and...
by Melissa | Apr 24, 2017 | Arizona City, Education, Government
Toltec board discusses closing a school to fix $570K budget deficit by Kevin Reagan | Casa Grande Dispatch Toltec School District Superintendent Jeff Van Handel warned school board members Wednesday night that nothing he had to say was going to be pleasant. The...
by Melissa | Apr 18, 2017 | Education, Maricopa
MUSD override improvements sluggish but on track by Mason Callejas | inMaricopa The Maricopa Unified School District indicates it is on track implementing override funds despite fighting the tide of a state-wide teacher shortage, and a few hiccups with the formation...