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Arizona High Schools May Soon Offer Bible Classes

HB 2563 would require the State Board of Education to determine the requirements for a high-school course called "The Bible and its Influence...

Why not stay awhile?

There are many complaints that can be heard and said about any leader. Perhaps the most unheralded leaders are the superintendents of public...

Treat them as if they are already good

In a recent spotlight on AOL, Michelle Ree from studentsfirst restates the tired statistics of where the United States falls when compared to other...

Childsplay brings theatre to your school

Childsplay’s touring-only production, New Kid, brings great theatre with a great message right to your local school. That might sound like...

Phoenix elementary students offer perspective on bin Laden

Less than 48 hours after the news that US Navy Seals had gotten rid of enemy number one, 17 students in south Phoenix were asked what they knew...

Church/school vs. State: Focus on economy

An alarming case is being tried this Wednesday in Arizona Supreme Court. If the case isn’t thrown out it will be yet another one of our...

Ethnic Solidarity Banned in Arizona Schools

On April 30, 2010, the Arizona State Legislature handed HB 2281 to Governor Jan Brewer for signature. The bill is titled “prohibited courses;...

Taxes: Who's going to pay in Arizona?

They’re at it again. The mere mention of taxes sends the GOP running for wooden crosses and garlic garlands. The latest threat of this type...

Scottsdale teachers face unemployment next year

Phoenix---One in six teachers in the Scottsdale Unified School District could lose their jobs next year. It is said to be a worst case scenario due...