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Arizona Universities Require Job Applicants to Provide Diversity Statements
By Corinne Murdock | Arizona’s three public universities have this to say to potential employees: those opposed to modern diversity ideology need not apply. As of last fall, Arizona State University (ASU) required diversity statements from approximately 81...
University of Arizona Seeks to Replace LSAT With More Equitable Testing
By Corinne Murdock | The University of Arizona (UArizona) doesn’t believe that traditional law school entry tests are equitable enough, bolstering their push for an LSAT alternative. UArizona James E. Rogers College of Law wants law school applicants to take JD-Next,...
School Choice Program Neglected Under Former Superintendent
By Corinne Murdock | Arizona’s school choice program appears to have been undermined by neglect from former leadership, based on details of the program’s inherited state by the new administration. AZ Free News spoke with Christine Accurso this week about...
Democrats Propose Taxpayer-Funded Tuition For K-12 Mental Health Professionals
By Corinne Murdock | House Democrats want taxpayers to fund the tuition of future K-12 school psychologists, social workers, and counselors. State Rep. Judy Schwiebert proposed the arrangement in a bill establishing a K-12 mental health professionals...
University of Arizona’s Medical Schools Prove To Be the Model For Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
By Corinne Murdock | The University of Arizona (UArizona) College of Medicine epitomizes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) best practices, based on the latest report released by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). The AAMC released a...
University of Arizona is Paying for Employees and Kids’ Gender Reassignment Surgeries
By Corinne Murdock | New year, new policy: the University of Arizona (UArizona) began paying for gender reassignment surgeries for both employees and their children on Jan. 1. UArizona will cover up to $10,000 for these procedures through a newly established Health...
University of Phoenix Hosted ‘Equity Challenge’ for Staff
By Corinne Murdock | Last month, the University of Phoenix hosted a 21-day “equity challenge” for its staff. The challenge was voluntary for faculty and staff, and hosted by the Office of Educational Equity. Focus areas for the challenge included...
BASIS Peoria High Schooler Wins Congressional Challenge For Toy Exchange App
By Corinne Murdock | A BASIS Peoria high school student won one of this year's congressional app development challenges for her app enabling parents to exchange or donate their children’s toys. Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-AZ-08) featured the winner,...
AG Takes Long Awaited Action Against Buckeye Elementary District And Superintendent
By Terri Jo Neff | The State of Arizona has initiated a lawsuit against the Buckeye Elementary School District (BESD) and its longtime superintendent Kristi Wilson in an attempt to recover what the attorney general’s office (AGO) contends is public monies “illegally...
NAU Offering Illegal Immigrant Scholarships Through Leftist Dark Money Program
By Corinne Murdock | Northern Arizona University (NAU) will offer illegal immigrant scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year — even if they’re eligible for deportation. NAU partnered with TheDream.US, a scholarship program fund operated by the New Venture...
Pima County Supplies UArizona Fraternities With Fentanyl Overdose Kits
By Corinne Murdock | Fentanyl overdose kits are the latest among necessary school supplies for University of Arizona (UArizona) students. Amid the burgeoning fentanyl crisis, Pima County supplied all 15 of the UArizona fraternity houses with fentanyl overdose...
NAU Launches $2K ESG Climate Change Certification Program
By Corinne Murdock | Northern Arizona University (NAU) launched a climate change program geared toward a career focused on corporations’ Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) scoring. The program spans four courses, each costing $500 — $2,000 total. ...
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