September 2, 2021
KVOA: Tanque Verde school receives $25K innovation grant
A Tanque Verde school is looking to connect its students to the outdoors. Agua Caliente Elementary School is receiving a $25,000 innovation grant from A for Arizona. The school's…
August 18, 2021
Prescott E-news: Governor Ducey Announces Relief Program For K-12 Students, Families
Governor Doug Ducey announced an initial investment of $10 million for an immediate relief program for K-12 students and families. The funding will provide choice for parents who…
August 18, 2021
A for Arizona Selected to Administer New Public K-12 Transportation Grant Program
A for Arizona was selected as the program administrator of the Arizona Transportation Modernization Grants Program, a $20 million initiative to modernize transportation options…
August 17, 2021
Arizona Leverages Federal Funding to Further Accelerate K-12 Education Innovation
A for Arizona CEO and Founder Emily Anne Gullickson released the following statement regarding the recent federal COVID-19 relief funding announcement by Governor Doug Ducey which…
July 26, 2021
Broad Coalition Urges Congress to Fund All Public School Students Fairly
Today, a broad coalition of 70 organizations from across the country sent a letter to Congressional leadership and respective members of Congress, urging they treat all public…
June 15, 2021
Arizona Daily Star: Hundreds of Tucson kids will remain remote for the upcoming school year
For many Tucson children, next school year will look much closer to normal than it has for the last year and a half. Even masks will be optional in many schools... Perhaps one of…
June 15, 2021
Arizona Daily Star: Hundreds of Tucson kids will remain remote for the upcoming school year
Perhaps one of the most unique ways to attract families who may not be ready or happy with traditional school is Vail’s new Micro School. The Micro School is a support program for…
June 4, 2021
The74: 15 School Updates from around the country
Emily Anne Gullickson, CEO and founder of the nonprofit A for Arizona, has given grants of $20,000 or more to schools and districts to launch a number of new programs. The…
June 3, 2021
YellowSheet: A for Arizona Launches New PreK-12 Southern Arizona Microgrant Opportunity to Accelerate Education Innovation
In partnership with local and national philanthropy and community donors, A for Arizona announced a regional microgrant opportunity for Southern Arizona to meet PreK-12 students’…
June 3, 2021
A for Arizona Launches New PreK-12 Southern Arizona Microgrant Opportunity to Accelerate Education Innovation
In partnership with local and national philanthropy and community donors, A for Arizona announced a regional microgrant opportunity for Southern Arizona to meet PreK-12 students’…