EDUCATION

Engel defended public schools for years at the state capitol. Now, she wants to do take the fight to Capitol Hill.

Vice President Kamala Harris announces lowered child care costs for working families in Arizona, building on prior federal funding for child care programs and promising more. Vice President Kamala Harris recently announced more federal funding for Arizonan child care through the Child Care & Development Block Grant (CCDBG). Her newly announced economic policy agenda promises…

The city of Phoenix offers summer camps and activities that range from $80 per session to completely free.

The SUN Bucks program gives qualifying families $120, while the SUN Meals program will feed any kid 18 and under for free—no questions asked.

By Katherine Cecala, President of Junior Achievement of Arizona   For decades, the conventional wisdom has been that earning a four-year college degree was an important step in promoting upward mobility. For the most part, that continues to be the case, as research from Georgetown University demonstrates that those with a bachelor’s degree earn significantly…

What started out as a program to make education more accessible to students with disabilities has now ballooned in size and cost, and appears to cater to Arizona’s wealthiest residents while leaving behind the students it was originally designed to support. As school choice advocates pull more taxpayer dollars out of public school funding and…

Arizona is ranked No. 32 in teacher pay—and the worst in the US for teacher turnover. Here’s why.

Dorothy Jean Tillman II’s participation in Arizona State University’s May 6 commencement was the latest step on the Chicago teen’s higher-education journey.

Central Arizona College has teamed up with LG Energy to train Arizonans for jobs in advanced manufacturing.