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Under Pressure: Arizona’s Public School Teacher Shortage
The Crucial Role of Teachers in Arizona’s Public Education System Teachers are the cornerstone of Arizona’s public education system. They guide students to self-advocate, collaborate

Special Education Data Compendium
Special Education Student Counts by Setting and Disability Category 2012 to 2018 To accompany our recent white paper, “Funding Reform: A High-Impact Strategy for High

Funding Reform: A High-Impact Strategy for High-Quality Special Education Programs in Arizona
In Arizona, the persistent shortage of qualified teachers poses significant challenges, particularly for our most vulnerable students – those with special needs who require specialized

The Continuing Funding Gap in Arizona’s Public Schools
Arizona’s public education system operates under distinct funding formulas for both charter and district schools. The funding formula for public districts was developed over 40

Montessori: Evidence Based Reading Curricula
Review of Data Authors: Katie Brown, Kelly Powell, Leslie Woodford Abstract Montessori instructional approach closely aligns with The Science of Reading. Standardized test scores and

Charters at the Capitol 2023
We’re excited to welcome you back to the Arizona State Capitol for our annual Advocacy Day on Monday, March 27! Charters at the Capitol is