The first step to making education a priority is to better understand the issues and opportunities affecting our students, our state and your overall quality of life.
A panel of education leaders met earlier this month in Tucson for a discussion titled “Education in Arizona: Is it broken? If so, how can it be fixed?” The panelists included Paul J. Luna, President & CEO of the Helios … Read more »
UPDATE: The interactive feature of the program has been closed, but you can continue to watch and share “Education and the Economy.” Please note, you will no longer be able to participate in the text portion of the program. Cox … Read more »
The Presidents of Arizona’s three public universities joined together to publish an article in the Arizona Republic, speaking out in support of early learning. Read an excerpt of the presidents’ article below, and view it in its entirety here. What … Read more »
Making your dreams come true doesn’t happen overnight. Succeeding in the NFL takes a lifetime of commitment, practice and hard work. I never expected anything to be handed to me; I planned and worked every day to make my dreams … Read more »
Arizona’s students are falling behind their global peers in academic performance, high school graduation rates and postsecondary degree attainment. Career and technical education are a viable and proven pathway to success for many students, and our education system must better … Read more »
According to a prominent new study, Arizona is winning a race, not to the top but to the bottom: we are about to lead the nation in jobs for high school dropouts. To reverse this dangerous trend, the state must … Read more »
The Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) has a long tradition of ensuring excellence in higher education for Arizona. As the governing body of our state’s public universities – Arizona State University (ASU), Northern Arizona University (NAU) and the University of Arizona … Read more »
The passage of Proposition 100 was a big victory for our schools, public safety and Arizona overall. Arizona voters sent a resounding message that supporting education is our priority, and that, when given a choice, we will “Vote 4 Education.” … Read more »
“If We Don’t” Posted May 5th, 2010 by Expect More Arizona
As we work to expand our movement of Arizonans who value education as our state’s top priority, Expect More Arizona is launching a new multimedia campaign intended to elevate the voices of concerned citizens and passionate advocates across the state. … Read more »
The latest video from the City of Phoenix’s know99 Television features Carol Coletta, president and CEO of CEOs for Cities, explaining her theory of “The Talent Dividend.” She says that an increase of only 1% in college degree attainment would … Read more »
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