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Ducey Signs Bill To Strengthen Holocaust Education In K-12 Schools
On Thursday, Holocaust survivors, students, lawmakers and educators joined Governor Doug Ducey as he signed legislation strengthening instruction about the Holocaust and other genocides in Arizona’s schools. House Bill 2241, sponsored by Rep. Alma...
Glendale To Not Renew Arizona Coyotes Agreement
The city of Glendale has informed the National Hockey League’s (NHL) Arizona Coyotes that the upcoming season will be the team’s last in Gila River Arena. The parties have been operating under a year-to-year agreement for several years. The...
Governor Ducey’s $65 Million for Learning Programs Funds Social-Emotional Learning
By Corinne Murdock | Some of Governor Doug Ducey’s $65 million for learning programs announced Tuesday will fund a controversial educational method: $1.6 million for social-emotional learning (SEL). SEL grapples with emotionally-charged social...
Brophy Principal Responds to Parents’ Critiques of Vaccine Mandate’s Fallacies, Contradictions
By Corinne Murdock | In a response letter issued Tuesday, Brophy College Preparatory (Brophy) Principal Bob Ryan addressed the lengthy critiques of his vaccine mandate issued by hundreds of Brophy parents, alumni, donors, and supporters. That...
Ducey Announces $10M In K-12 Grants To Empower Individual Choice
By Terri Jo Neff | Starting this Friday, low-income families with K-12 students will be able to apply online for up to $7,000 in immediate relief to support educational opportunities which will close the achievement gap and better equip underserved...
Hundreds of Brophy Parents, Alum, Donors Urge Vaccine Mandate Overhaul In Letter
By Corinne Murdock | Hundreds of Brophy College Preparatory (Brophy) parents, alumni, and donors urged the private school to overhaul its vaccine mandate in a letter issued Friday. Earlier this month, Brophy imposed a vaccine mandate similar to...
Teenager, Parents Arrested for Trespassing After Violating School’s Quarantine
By Corinne Murdock | Last Friday, a teenage student and her parents were arrested for trespassing as they advocated for her education. The family was attempting to negotiate their daughter’s forced quarantine with the school principal. According to...
Groups Form Coalition To Strengthen Arizona’s Voter ID Laws
By Terri Jo Neff | Several Arizonans, Republican state lawmakers, and organizations are joining forces to secure enough signatures so voters can decide during the November 2022 General Election whether to strengthen existing voter ID requirements....
Flagstaff Charter School Board President: Students Against Masks ‘Worst of Humanity’
By Corinne Murdock | The board president of Northland Preparatory Academy (NPA), a Flagstaff charter school, called parents and students who disagree with mask mandates “the worst of humanity who can’t STFU [shut the f*** up]” about their freedom....
American Legion Preps For National Convention In Phoenix
By Terri Jo Neff | More than 7,500 members of the American Legion family are expected to converge at the Phoenix Convention Center later this month for the 102nd National Convention of the American Legion and the 100th Convention of the American...
Gila Bend Devasted By Deadly Flooding With More Rain In Forecast
By Terri Jo Neff | The deaths of at least two residents, along with a costly cleanup and the potential for even more devastation due to the forecast for more rain faces the residents of Gila Bend, a rural area in Maricopa County which suffered...
Flagstaff Charter School Segregated Maskless Students Without Direct Instruction
By Corinne Murdock | Northland Preparatory Academy (NPA), a Flagstaff charter school, segregated maskless students last week after suddenly reinstating its mask mandate the night before. NPA called the area for segregated students an “alternative...
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