Over drinks of iced tea and ice water, Democratic candidate for Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman passionately conveyed why she would be the best choice to lead our public schools starting in January 2019. She is a native of Oregon who moved to Arizona and has taught special needs, and elementary age children … Read more
On September 6, 2022, close to 200 Arizona Public School Superintendents sent a letter to Governor Doug Ducey, asking him to call a special session of the State Legislature to waive or repeal the Aggregate Expenditure Limit (AEL) so schools will not have to fear, like last year, the prospects of losing the funds allocated … Read more
Do the voters know what the legislative district (LD) candidates in LD Two, Four, Nine, Thirteen, and Sixteen all have in common? They are led by candidates who either have vast experience as educators or are strong supporters of the Arizona public school education system. During this Labor Day Holiday, public school activists and candidates … Read more
Arizona Superintendent of Public instruction Kathy Hoffman is calling for children to ride in clean energy buses instead of the current fleet mostly fueled by the more pollutant-emitting Diesel fuel. Did you know that every school day, hundreds of thousands of public school students in our state are exposed to dangerous pollutants emitted from school … Read more
Here we go again. Despite the close to a billion dollars in new monies approved for K-12 education, uncertainty reigns for school districts and their leaders. Why? Because when the legislature passed the 2022/23 budget, they did not suspend or repeal the Aggregate Expenditure Limit (AEL) which nearly caused a financial doomsday for districts in … Read more