5 Arizona Students Making The Grand Canyon State Proud

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to celebrate local star students making a big impact in their communities.

These Arizona High Schools Are Among 2022’s Best: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report evaluates schools based on graduation rates, academic performance and more.

Tuition Increases In Store For ASU, UArizona And NAU Students

Students will see tuition and fee increases in 2022-23 at Arizona State University, University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University.

New K-12 civic education offerings launched

Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate offers top-quality, non-partisan civics, "senator for a day" classes at convenient MST time-slots.

Federal Coronavirus Aid For Schools: See How Much AZ Schools Got

Arizona schools have received at least $3.6 billion in federal aid since the pandemic began.

2nd Round Of National Merit Scholarships: AZ Students Are Winners

Winners of the $2,500 scholarships were announced on Wednesday.

Arizona Students Are National Merit Scholarship Winners

Winners of the first round of scholarships, which are corporate-sponsored, were announced on Wednesday.

AZ Elementary Students Raise U.S. Flag Before School Every Day

Students at Freedom Elementary in Buckeye have kept the patriotic tradition going after the custodian who usually does it was injured.

Report: Arizona Continues To Trail Other States In Higher-Ed Support

Arizona continues to be one of the worst states in the U.S. when it comes to funding higher education, still reeling from deep budget cuts.

Arizona Is Home To Several Best Online Degrees: U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report has released its 10th annual ranking of the best online college degrees. See which colleges in Arizona made it.

Pac-12 Reverses Decision, Arizona Schools Will Play Football

The Pac-12 changed course Thursday and announced that the West Coast will have a football season this fall after all, including in Arizona.

U.S. News Ranks 2021’s Best Colleges: See Arizona Schools

New rankings from U.S. News & World Report evaluate colleges based on factors such as academic excellence and graduation rates.

College Towns In AZ And Around The U.S. Fret About Census Count

Thousands of college students towns like Tempe are being counted at their parents' homes instead of their off-campus homes.

Arizona Schools: 10 Counties Meet Guidelines For Reopening

Several counties in Arizona now meet the state's benchmarks to reopen for in-person learning, including Maricopa and Pima counties.

Arizona Supreme Court Says Invest In Ed Will Be On November’s Ballot

The Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that voters in November will get the chance to decide on a new education tax.

Parents, Teachers, Doctors Clash Over Reopening Arizona Schools

Arizona school districts have begun to slowly set the date to reopen schools for in-person learning, but not everyone is on board.

Arizona School Reopening Debate Continues

As Arizona begins to welcome students back for virtual learning, the debate over reopening in person continues on.

Ducey: School Districts Will Decide When To Reopen Classrooms

Adults and students on reopened school campuses will be requited to wear masks at all times, with some exceptions.

AZ Schools Superintendent ‘Not Optimistic’ On Aug. 17 Start

Superintendent Kathy Hoffman said the already delayed start date may have to be pushed back again amid continued virus concerns.

Teachers, Parents Beg Ducey To Delay Opening Schools, Provide Full Funding

Gov. Doug Ducey wants schools to resume in-person classes by Aug. 17. That's too soon, parents and educators say.

Abrupt Reversal Of ICE Rule Lets International Students In Arizona Breathe Easier

Arizona's three public universities joined in lawsuit challenging the Trump administration rule, which was abruptly rescinded this week.

Lawmaker Questions Ducey's Authority To Delay School Start

Republican state Sen. Sylvia Allen said Arizona shouldn't be governed through executive order but by legislative action.

AZ's Delayed School Year Challenges Families And Teachers

Gov. Doug Ducey ordered in-person classes delayed until at least August 17. Schools, teachers, and families are scrambling to adjust.

Ducey, Hoffman Pledge $270M To Help Schools Reopen Amid COVID-19

The bulk of the money will go toward remote learning and to protect schools from lost funding from lower enrollment.

Arizona Schools Will Open In 2020 To A 'New Normal'

Gov. Doug Ducey and Dr. Cara Christ, Director of Arizona Department of Health Services answered questions at COVID-19 news conference.

Celebrations Scrapped, Flights Canceled, Tears Shed: College Graduation In The Era Of Covid-19

For first-generation Americans who worked for years to get to walk the commencement stage, cancelations are especially disappointing.

2 Arizona Universities Get Largest Coronavirus Stimulus Checks In Nation

Arizona State University and Grand Canyon University get the largest CARES Act checks for public and for-profit colleges, respectively.

Arizona Schools Closed Through End Of Year: Gov. Ducey

Arizona's governor and superintendent say schools are closing through the end of the school year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Arizona Schools Closed Until March 27 Due To Coronavirus

Reversing the position taken last week, Gov. Doug Ducey and state officials have decided to close Arizona schools until March 27.

Op-Ed: 'Project Rocket' Closes Minority Achievement Gap, But Where's The Money?

"Project Rocket" gives grants to address academic gaps that exist between minority and white and low- and high-income students.

Bill Could Make It Harder To Enroll Children In Public Schools, Critics Say

A Yuma Republican's House bill would require parents, guardians or caregivers to provide proof of legal custody

ASU Undocumented Students' Tuition Covered By GoDaddy Founder

GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons and has wife are giving $937,000 to pay tuition for undocumented Arizona State University students.

AZ Universities Saw Biggest Tuition Hikes Since Recession

Arizona universities also suffered the largest percentage cuts in state aid to higher education since the start of the recession.

3 Months Into School Year, Chinle District Still Has Teacher Shortages

The Chinle Unified School District started the school year with 25 vacancies, but has just six classrooms that need to be filled now.

AZ Treasurer Backs $5B Tax Credit Plan For School Choice

AZ is at the forefront of the school voucher and school choice movement — but State Treasurer Kimberly Yee says more needs to be done.

Despite ‘Modest Gains,’ Severe Teacher Shortage Continues In AZ

A spokesman in Gov. Doug Ducey’s office said the administration is dedicated to improving the situation for teachers in the state.

Arizona Ranks At The Very Bottom For Teachers: Report

A new report ranked all 50 states based on quality of career for teachers. Arizona finished dead last.

Experts: $20M For AZ School Suicide Prevention Welcome, More Needed

Officials called a $20M grant for suicide prevention programs in state schools an important first step to deal with a growing problem.

Here’s The Law In Arizona About Passing Stopped School Buses

2018 stands as a deadly reminder of the importance of obeying school bus stop-arm laws in Arizona.

Arizona School Districts Can’t Find Enough Bus Drivers

Bus driver shortages in Arizona districts are not a new problem, but in recent years the situation has become more dire.