Education

Father, Attorney, and Geek William Soland wants to Fight for All Students as a Member of the Tucson Unified School District Governing Board

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William Soland is on a mission. To make schools better in the Tucson Unified School District as a new member of its governing board. Running as a father, attorney, and self-described geek, Mr. Soland, if elected, promises to work toward: Ensuring that all students are treated equally and respectfully. Better compensating teachers. Improve student retention. … Read more

Watch LWVGT video of 4 candidates running for PCC Governing Board

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The League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson held an online candidate forum between the four candidates running for Pima Community College Governing Board in District 2 and 4.  The forum was held on October 4 and is available on their FB page: https://www.facebook.com/lwvgreatertucson/ Running for PCC Governing Board in District 2: Demion Clinco, incumbent … Read more

Putting Arizona Over Party, People from the Sane Wing of the Republican Party Rally Behind Katie Hobbs at Barry Goldwater Memorial Park

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This has been a busy weekend for Arizona Secretary of State and Democratic Gubernatorial Nominee Katie Hobbs. First, she held a press conference in Tucson with Attorney General Democratic Nominee Kris Mayes, condemning the 1864/1901 abortion ban (that was stayed later that day by the Arizona Court of Appeals) and their Republican opponents (Kari Lake … Read more

Superintendent Kathy Hoffman is Traveling Around the State, Listening to the Hopes and Concerns of Children and Teachers

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One would think that a former Superintendent of Public Instruction (and current nominee for that same position) and a person who says he is worried about what goes on in Arizona public schools would find time to visit…public schools. Not Tom Horne. Please click on his Twitter account. Since his debate with current Superintendent of … Read more

Kathy Hoffman, the ADE, and Donors Choose Partner Again to Help Teachers and Children

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Today (October 4, 2022,) Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman announced that the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) has partnered again with Donors Choose to help teachers obtain much-needed supplies for their classrooms and assist children in learning. The Superintendent and ADE had already partnered twice this year with Donors Choose with a $14 million … Read more