NEA’s Rankings and Estimates report provides a wide array of public K-12 education statistics and includes the average teacher salary by state and nationally.| www.nea.org
Arizona Empowerment Scholarships Account families are using millions of taxpayer dollars for equipment and activities that public school families would have to pay for out of pocket.| ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix (KNXV)
The Arizona Legislature passed an almost $18 billion budget Wednesday, one that Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs negotiated with Republican leaders in the House and Senate.| Arizona Mirror
A proposal to let all 1.1 million Arizona students use taxpayer-funded vouchers to attend private school passed the Arizona House of Representatives Wednesday after two Republicans who had opposed previous efforts to expand the program changed their position.| Arizona Mirror
There’s a bit of good news as negotiations on state spending between GOP leaders and Gov. Katie Hobbs have begun in earnest: The state’s projected budget deficit is about $400 million less than it was three months ago, thanks to an uptick in revenue.| Arizona Mirror
The authors examine who is benefiting from Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account, the oldest universal ESA program in the United States.| Brookings