Education

(UPDATED) Arizona Education Activists Discuss the Push to Overrule Republican Laws against Prop 208 and Public Safety.

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Supporters of public education, sound economic policy, and Democracy have less than a month to gather signatures for six ballot initiatives that would allow voters in 2022 to decide whether to repeal Republican-sponsored legislation that is designed to circumvent Invest in Education-Proposition 208, institute discredited fringe trickle-down economic tax cut policy, and obstruct Democracy by … Read more

#1 Way to Build Back Better

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I am a currently serving school governing board member of nine years and the past president of the Arizona School Boards Association (ASBA). As such, I have been closely following the stories of school board meetings, especially in Arizona, that have become especially contentious. The ugliness probably shouldn’t be surprising in the uber-polarized environment we … Read more

Lawless Pro-Covid Gov. Ron ‘DeathSantis’ Defies The Court In Pursuit Of Killing Florida’s Children

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Last week, the AP reported, Judge blocks Florida governor’s order banning mask mandates: Florida school districts can legally require their students to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, a judge ruled Friday, saying Gov. Ron DeSantis overstepped his authority when he issued an executive order banning such mandates. Leon County Circuit Judge John … Read more