Arizona activist launches anti-ESA campaign
A prominent political activist is opening a new front in the battle against Arizona’s private school voucher program.
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A prominent political activist is opening a new front in the battle against Arizona’s private school voucher program.
TUCSON, Ariz. -- (KVOA) Arizona's controversial Empowerment Scholar Account Program otherwise known as the school voucher program now has new rival as a fight still looms over whether school choice
Arizona families that choose not to send their child to public school will have option to receive a debit card with an estimated $7,000 for educational expenses.
Members of the Arizona Education Association rallied Tuesday at the state Capitol to again call on lawmakers to funnel a bigger chunk of the state’s $5 billion budget surplus into public school spending.
Earlier this week, the Arizona House approved — with the required two-thirds vote — a waiver of the expenditure cap that has schools concerned about having to make dramatic cuts this spring. But the state Senate has yet to act.