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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

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Teacher vacancies continue to climb in Arizona

Jessy Prettyman February 19, 2018

  Teaching positions across the state of Arizona continue to be vacant due to teachers refusing low earning salaries and inadequate working conditions provided by the state. To remedy these...

The root of shame: Congressman Raul Grijalva traces his racial journey

The root of shame: Congressman Raul Grijalva traces his racial journey

Jireh Lopez Jimenez November 15, 2017

His words say Mexican-Americans can do anything. His eyes see hope where there is none. His feet march for the dreamer, to the point of arrest.  Every Chicano is a star, in his eyes. Raúl...

Cochise County Schools Superintendent Jacqui Clay shares a few words with community members. Clay is in her first year as superintendent.

Jacqui Clay is changing the game on education

Saul Bookman April 30, 2017

    Education may not be perceived as a business, but with statewide funding an issue, Cochise County Schools Superintendent Jacqui Clay is attacking academics with a new approach...

What Arizona Sonoran Desert animal are you?

What Arizona Sonoran Desert animal are you?

Victoria Teplitz March 2, 2016

Take our short quiz to find out what iconic Arizona Sonoran Desert animal you are. Click here to see the other animals you were not. Victoria Teplitz is a reporter for Arizona Sonora News, a service...

Lack of AP class funding in rural Arizona

Lack of AP class funding in rural Arizona

Shannon Higgins February 11, 2016

Many rural Arizona schools lack the proper funds to start or expand their AP programs, including Tombstone High School, which lacks any such classes, and educators say this can be a serious detriment...

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