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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Lisa Blanchard, a teacher at Andrade Polytechnic High School, provides instruction to her class on Feb. 28, 2017. Blanchard is one of many teachers who has thrived despite budget cutbacks from the state.

Career and technical schools thrive despite cutbacks

Saul Bookman April 6, 2017

The stigma that comes with schools formerly known as vocational and that they are known for being a last resort for kids couldn’t be further from the truth because of schools like Andrada Polytechnic...

A display board welcoming people to the UA's Adalberto & Ana Guerrero Student Center. Annually, the Center serves about 1,200 students, most of whom are Hispanic. Photo by Amer Taleb

Hispanic graduation rates signify looming troubles

Amer Taleb December 15, 2014

  In the United States, Hispanic students are almost twice as likely to drop out of high school as their peers. Locally in Arizona, where a growing Hispanic citizenry is already a sizeable chunk...

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