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
As some cities across Arizona are preparing to elect new Mayors and City Council members, it is critical we continue the conversation about electing leaders who value education and will make it a top priority for their administration. All Arizona … 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
Proposed Cuts to Education Deeper and More Damaging Earlier this year, Governor Brewer announced a budget that had more than $170 million in proposed cuts to our state’s public universities and another $72.9 million in cuts to our community colleges. … Read more
The O’Connor House and Expect More Arizona announced today the launch of The Arizona Education Commitment, a statewide, nonpartisan initiative to protect and preserve Arizona’s state educational institutions. The principles outlined in The Arizona Education Commitment are based on Article XI, … 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
Do you know if your candidates are “4 Education”? “Vote 4 Education” is a statewide voter outreach initiative developed by Expect More Arizona, a nonpartisan partnership dedicated to making education Arizona’s top priority. The campaign is designed to rally voters … Read more
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