Legislation

With the Arizona Science Center as her backdrop, Governor Jan Brewer announced yesterday the launch of Arizona Ready, a new web site detailing her plan to improve our state’s schools.  Arizona Ready, which is the renaming of the state’s Race … Read more »

During the 2010 elections, Expect More Arizona challenged Arizonans to evaluate their candidates based on their commitment to education.  However, now that our leaders are in office, our Vote 4 Education efforts don’t end.  In fact, it’s critical that we … Read more »

Earlier this year, Expect More Arizona joined with the O’Connor House on The Arizona Education Commitment, to increase public awareness about the constitutional prioritization of education and the legislature’s duty to maintain, develop and improve all of our state’s educational … Read more »

The Arizona Education Network (AEN), a Tucson-based parent advocacy group, is asking Arizona’s business leaders to flex their muscles to the legislature once again, but this time to protect education. Last week, more than sixty business leaders signed a letter … Read more »

Another election has come and gone, and now the signs will come down, commercial advertising will return to peddling fast food and useless gadgets, and our newly elected and returning officials will begin setting agendas for the coming term. Hopefully, … Read more »

We all know it is important to understand your candidates’ positions on education in detail. While every elected official must earn our votes by championing education in Arizona, the office of Superintendent of Public Instruction is one we spotlight regularly … Read more »

Expect More Arizona has partnered to help promote the film Waiting for “Superman” in Arizona, because we recognize its potential to elevate the conversation around education across the state, the nation, and world. Those who have seen it, and even … 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 »

If you’re like us, you vote with education as your “hot-button” issue. You’ve gone through the “Vote 4 Education” section and have asked yourself the critical 4 questions to determine if your candidates are 4 education. But, are your friends … Read more »

The weekend before Arizona’s Primary Election, nearly 300 Expect More Arizona volunteers walked through neighborhoods across the state to distribute door hangers that asked a question: Are Your Candidates 4 Education? We will be seeking volunteers to do this again … Read more »