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
Expert QA My best friend recently asked me to loan her some money. She promises to pay me back right away, but I’m worried about jeopardizing our friendship. How should I handle it? From the Editors of Las Fabulosas Friends
Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014By THOMAS MITCHELL Cronkite News TEMPE – It’s been 26 years since Notre Dame football won a national championship, but the cost of tickets for Arizona State’s Nov. 8 home game proves the Fighting Irish are still in high
By: ArizonaLatinos.com Staff Latino voting has steadily increased over the past six years, and a new report predicts that it will reach 14 percent of the electorate in Tuesday’s election. That’s up from 8 percent in 2008, according to ONE
Cricket Wireless y The Latin Recording Academy® traen los Latin GRAMMY® Street Parties a las Calles de Phoenix – North 16th Street, entre East Granada Road y East Oak Street el 2 de noviembre de 2014. El evento tendrá comida, música, baile y “Estaciones de sonrisas”
Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014By HELEN TRACEY-NOREN Cronkite News Nathaniel George said that he knew he was going to marry his husband the first time he laid eyes on him more than eight years ago. Being Navajo and a Flagstaff resident, the chance
By RACHEL LUND Cronkite News PHOENIX – Isaiah Whiteside first went to jail at 16. That point in his life didn’t have any meaning, he said, which led to boredom and then trouble. “What led to my incarceration was bad association
A daily pint of beer or glass of wine can ward off dementia, according to a new study. Researchers found pensioners who enjoy a daily drop of their favourite alcoholic beverage have better memories than teetotallers. The study showed those
It’s a much needed girl’s night out for you and your girlfriends. You pick the perfect outfit, just the right amount of eye shadow and the hottest shoe to wrap together your ensemble. Out to score a hottie? Nope, most
By: Cindy G Castillo Nineteen-year-old Gabriela Rivera expected the nerves to be present just a few moments before setting foot at the 2015 Miss Arizona Latina pageant in downtown Phoenix. Around her, 28 beautiful contestants rehearsed their lines over and
