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The City of Phoenix is looking for new social work interns from ASU and GCU.

Two assistant principals at Centennial High School in the Peoria Unified School district, Katie Rituper and Kelley Smalley, have resigned from their roles.

The Goldwater Institute is weighing in on HCR 2048, which could render an ESA accountability initiative void by banning scholarship money being taken from military families.

Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced she is working to improve the ESA vendor system- using Artificial Intelligence.

Arizona voters will get to decide if local schools must spend at least 60% of its operating budget in the classroom each year.

The state budget has been signed, and with the approved funding comes education cuts that could impact your child's classroom.

The mother of a student stabbed at killed at Maryvale High School last August is now seeking legal action against the district. 

The mother of a student stabbed at killed at Maryvale High School last August is now seeking legal action against the district. 

Last night four Republican candidates debated, speaking in favor of the state's controversial school voucher program.

U.S. Reps. Andy Biggs and David Schweikert shared the debate stage with businessman Ken Miceli andentrepreneur Scott Neely in the Republican primary debate for Arizona Governor. They made their case to face Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs in the November general election.

Julie Rodriguez with West-MEC tells AZEN about the recent event inviting Arizona educators to experience their semiconductor cleanroom.

A new analysis of Arizona’s school voucher program found that 11% percent of students in high-income ZIP codes were enrolled in the school voucher program, while only 4% of students in low-income ZIP codes are enrolled in ESAs.

The high-tech pup, which is powered by Boston Dynamics, comes equipped with a large front camera that can rotate 180 degrees in every direction and can see in the dark.

The second ESA accountability initiative is being dropped before getting to the ballot.

 The Trump administration is moving special education and education civil rights units to other government agencies.

The Arizona Board of Regents approved a $2 million grant that will bring together Arizona’s three public universities to improve the state’s firefighting methods in the Sonoran Desert.

Arizona GOP lawmakers attempted to pass its own school voucher reform bill Friday, introducing House Bill 2142 as an alternative to the ESA reform ballot initiatives that could appear on the November ballot.

The University of Arizona is getting $8.6 million dollars from the U.S. Space Force to develop a new system that will monitor and track objects in space.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs said despite a stalemate when it comes to boosting teacher salaries, the state’s K-12 schools will remain fully funded.

The City of Phoenix is now facing a lawsuit from St. Herman's Table, a local religious group that routinely hosted food sharing events in parks before the city restricted those activities.

The City of Phoenix is now facing a lawsuit from St. Herman's Table, a local religious group that routinely hosted food sharing events in parks before the city restricted those activities.

SB 1741 would allow students to exit campus during the day for religious instruction.

Arizona Talks, a nonprofit that focuses on increasing civil discourse, is launching the Civic Action Network (CAN), an initiative to increase speech and debate programs across Arizona schools and showcase local talent.

Arizona Republican lawmakers and Governor Katie Hobbs have reached an $18.29 billion state budget agreement, but there’s no mention of Proposition 123, which could boost teacher pay in the state.