Es inglés tu segundo idioma? Ven y practica con otros estudiantes de todo el mundo! La Biblioteca Pública de Scottsdale te invita a sus clases de inglés los jueves a las 9:30 a.m. en la Biblioteca del Centro Civico Gold Room, donde
By: Jamie Cochran Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – Arizona had the nation’s biggest drop in kids getting free summer meals between 2013 and 2014, a time when most states saw increases in the number of children reached, a recent
PHOENIX — From marching band and sports to theater and field trips, extracurricular activities play an important role in building character, encouraging curiosity, developing self-esteem and helping kids grow into responsible adults. That’s the motivation behind a public-service campaign launched
On Monday, the Arizona State Board of Education adopted Arizona’s Measurement of Educational Readiness to Inform Teaching (AzMERIT) as the new statewide test. The assessment will be given to Arizona students in 3rd grade through high school this spring and
By MIRANDA RIVERS Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona’s per-pupil spending has fallen 17.5 percent since 2008, the third-deepest rate of K-12 education cuts in the nation, according to a report released Thursday. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities report said most states saw
PHOENIX — The more than 18,000 Arizona students who dropped out of high school this year will produce $7.6 billion less economic activity over their lifetimes than if those same students had graduated, according to a new report by the
The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund will award its annual scholarships to 13 Arizona college and university students during the Telemundo Phoenix Hispanic Business Salute 2013 Luncheon. “Education is the foundation of a strong community, and we’re proud
