Arizona Lawmakers Ready Changes to How English Language Learners are Taught
The House and Senate are poised to pass bill changing how ELL students are taught.
Arizona Legislator Looks to Make Sex Ed More Inclusive
Current laws limit instruction pertaining to homosexuality.
Need for Special Ed Teachers Stands Out in Ongoing General Shortage
The UA hopes its efforts will help introduce education students to special ed programs.
Arizona Education Superintendent: Teacher Shortage a 'Crisis'
Kathy Hoffman in her first State of Education speech said a teacher shortage could get worse.
TUSD Hopes to Attract Special Education Teachers at Job Fair
The district is looking for 91 total new teachers for the 2019-20 school year.
TUSD's Newest Board Member Discusses Priorities
Leila Counts received the most votes for one of two open seats.
Changes to Title IX Would Narrow Definition of Sex Discrimimation
A look at proposed changes to the federal law prohibiting such discrimination in education in the #MeToo era.
TUSD Still Faces Teacher Shortages Despite Pay Raises, Sign-On Bonuses
The district will hold back-to-back job fairs in an effort to get ahead of hiring challenges.
Science Lecture Series Returns to UA
"Searching for Certainty" is the theme for 14th annual showcase.
Report: More Than 100 Arizona Charter Schools Could Close
Excessive debt and other financial troubles will lead to the closures, according to the Grand Canyon Institute.
Author Sees Food Systems as a Way to Unite People
Tucson resident says communities across the country are joining forces for the common good.
Top 10 Resources for Educators in 2019
Tips from PBS Kids and LearningMedia for the New Year.
Pima County, TUSD Sue State Over Desegregation Funds
The complaint aims to see the state continue to provide aid rather than shift the financial burden to TUSD homeowners.
A Boost to Teacher Pay, Declining Enrollment
A conversation with journalist Hank Stephenson about the biggest issues in education in Arizona in 2018
Tucson Youth Put National Parks in Focus
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Visit the Center for Compassion Studies; NASA pioneer Dee O'Hara interview; Adiba Nelson talks "From Period to Postpartum"; holiday traditions old and new.
