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Arleen Kennedy discusses senior t-shirt design with students at Saint David High School on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, in Saint David, Ariz..(Photo by Hannah Dahl/Arizona Sonora News Service)

A Southern belle in the Southwest re-energizes school district

Hannah Dahl December 5, 2018

In a one-horse town just north of the Mexican border, where African-Americans make up less than 1 percent of the population, Arleen Kennedy stands out in more ways than one. She’s bold, confident,...

Students at St. David School District read during class. St. David students would be amongst other Cochise County students to utilize literacy technology.

Cochise County Schools hope to increase literacy through mobile app

Clara Lovell November 7, 2018

Cochise County schools are planning to implement a district-wide English and Spanish literacy curriculum through smartphones, tablets and computers. They believe this will ease low literacy rates in...

Veronica Howe teaches her 6th grade class at St. David middle school, a rural affected by a lack of teachers. Photo by Clara Lovell/Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona rural schools struggle with teacher recruitment

Clara Lovell October 19, 2018

A continuous lack of qualified teachers has forced several Cochise County school districts to become creative when recruiting teachers, relying heavily on a “grow-your-own” strategy. “There...

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