Budget passes with 2-percent inflation funding for Arizona schools

The state budget for FY2014 contains the first significant increase in funding for schools in five years: $82 million. That's equivalent to the 2-percent inflation funding the schools have not received for the past three years. It includes an additional $3.6

Looming Student-Loan Debate Affects Arizonans

http://www.azcentral.com/business/buzz/articles/20130530looming-student-loan-debate-affects-arizonans.html Beginning July 1, the loan rate for some new college students will revert to the 6.8 percent rate -- double the rate of 3.4 percent extended this past

Parents, teachers struggle to offset big education cuts

It's like using an eye dropper to fill a swimming pool. Cuts made during the budget crisis will not be reversed as state revenues increase. http://www.azcentral.com/news/politics/articles/20130508education-cuts-parents-teachers-struggle.html

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