Substitute teachers see pay spike due to a shortage of educators
Estevan Vidaurri has a few reasons why substitute teaching works for him. “The hours are nice, you don’t work weekends, you get summers off, I don’t know what else you…

Estevan Vidaurri has a few reasons why substitute teaching works for him. “The hours are nice, you don’t work weekends, you get summers off, I don’t know what else you…
If you’ve had a conversation about education recently, the concept of micro schools might’ve come up. As families continue to deal with a changing educational landscape, many are searching for…
A for Arizona, a group focused on K-12 policy reforms to improve access to a high-quality education, released a white paper recently that explores the disparities in education funding across Arizona public…
When Candie Halberg is called in as a substitute teacher, she brings a collection of musical instruments, from a recorder to a viola, playing songs as a reward for well-behaved…
Arizona foster children will receive a full scholarships at Grand Canyon University thanks to a first-of-its-kind partnership with the Arizona Department of Child Safety. The Fostering Futures Scholarships college pathway…
America does not have a shortage of licensed teachers. It does, however, have a shortage of people who want to teach. High pressure. Low pay. Little encouragement. More responsibilities heaped…
Today, according to preliminary data, nearly 50,000 Arizona high school students across grades 9-12 might not have access to certain courses currently required for admission to NAU. Northern Arizona University…
The SAT is going digital in an attempt to stay relevant as many colleges have, or plan to, make the test optional or eliminate it altogether. The new online SAT test…
theCoderSchool – whose motto is, “Learn to code. Change the world.” – is making its entrance into the Arizona market by opening Gilbert’s only in-person, after-school kids’ coding center. In order to…
Arizona State University’s online bachelor’s programs in business and online master’s in educational administration have been ranked No. 1 in the country by U.S. News & World Report. In addition…
The latest episode of the AZ Big Podcast with Michael & Amy has officially dropped. Episode 18’s guest is José Luis Cruz Rivera, the 17th president of NAU, who talks…
Desert Financial Credit Union invites all K-12 teachers in Coconino, Yavapai and Maricopa Counties to apply for its 3rd annual “Adopt-A-Teacher” Program. Desert Financial will provide seven “adopted” teachers with up…