Weekly Podcast: Former Teachers Of The Year React To New School Law, Payson Unified Creates App, And New Mexico Bans ‘lunch Shaming’

April 12, 2017

AZEdNews’ David Marino Jr. reviews this week’s top news stories. Hear about what students and parents alike can find on Payson Unified School District's new app for Apple and Android phones. Find out what five of the last Arizona Teachers…

Weekly Podcast: Trump Administration Proposed Education Cuts, A Student Group Fighting Smoking, And A New Bill To Help Asthma In Schools

March 21, 2017

AZEdNews’ David Marino Jr. reviews this week’s top news stories. Hear about the school choice initiatives being added, as well as the education programs being cut, in President Trump's new budget proposal. Learn about the new student-led anti-smoking initiative at…

Initial statewide results: 75 percent of bonds, overrides pass

November 9, 2016|
David Marino Jr. and Lisa Irish/AZEdNews

November 9, 2016

School boards in 46 of Arizona’s 223 school districts asked voters to increase local funding for schools through passage of bond and override measures this election cycle and 75 percent of the 48 ballot measures passed. The passage rate was…