The Precedent

Viola Rosa hairstylist Hailey Hull washes a clients hair, unable to adhere to the six-foot rule Gov. Ducey says all essential services will follow.

Blurred line between economical and essential

Isabel Behrendt, Opinions Editor April 5, 2020

The uncertainty and fear that has enveloped the world at this time is immeasurable. With an unprecedented pandemic invading the lives and routine of the American people, state and city governments find...

Prop 123: More Money More Problems?

Nathan Tucker, News Editor April 22, 2016

Arizona schools are stuck in an unenviable position. Out of 50 states, Arizona placed 48th in amount of money spent for each student: every Arizonan child in K-12 education equaled $7,208 spent, according...

Sports Editor Zach Klein

Prop 123 falters in future

Zach Klein, Staff Reporter April 20, 2016

It should come as no surprise to anyone that the latest edition of Arizona state legislature involves the everlasting controversy of expanding school funding. According to azcharters.org the exact written...

Counselors Kirstin Gregg and Marsie Shealey, with student Tyler Gutti, organize AzMERIT supplies preparing for distribution.

State testing disrupted learning more than helped

Kaitlyn VanKlompenberg, Staff Writer April 23, 2015

Now that the 2015 AzMERIT testing season has come to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect. Or exhale. The term’s circus, zoo, nightmare have bounced around the testing circuit this spring,...

Governor Doug Ducey takes away from education

Kathryn McFaul, Staff Reporter March 27, 2015

Being in the school system is hard enough.  With limited resources, teachers having low salaries and even still pulling money from their own pockets to benefit education, the last thing schools need is...

Teachers (left to right) Mark Samford, Sherry Swanson, Joni Oerter, Laura Giordano, Corey Swint, and Richard Ruiz protesting Gov. Duceys educational decisions.

Battle of the bills

Sarah Campbell and Valerie Burgess March 3, 2015

Since the election of Governor Doug Ducey and Arizona school chief Diane Douglas in November, proposed bills and actions have been taken with regards of education. Although both parties believe they have...

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