February 14, 2021
North Central News: Non-profit supports small-group instruction
A local non-profit organization is helping schools offer small-group instruction to try to boost students’ achievement and foster community collaboration. A for Arizona recently…
February 9, 2021
Guest Blog: Santa Cruz County Knocks the Ball Out of the K-12 Park Again!
Stanford University’s Educational Opportunity Project linked state academic exams across the country to allow apples-to-apples comparisons of schools, school districts and…
February 2, 2021
Yuma Sun: Outdoor learning hub to ‘reimagine’ school days at Gowan Science Academy
Learning happens everywhere – a pre-pandemic philosophy adopted by Gowan Science Academy (GSA) that’s proven itself repeatedly since March of last year, when COVID-19 turned the…
January 14, 2021
A for Arizona Announces Public Small Learning Community Grant Awardees
A for Arizona announced today the seven public school districts and public charter schools launching small learning communities that will receive Expansion and Innovation Fund…
December 27, 2020
AZED News: Arizona State Board of Education Spotlights A for Arizona Expansion & Innovation Fund Grant Recipients
Today, the Arizona State Board of Education showcased three A for Arizona Expansion and Innovation Fund grant recipients to present about the incredible innovations and new…
November 18, 2020
Watch the Small Learning Communities Webinar!
A for Arizona recently teamed up with Love Your School to host a webinar about the innovative options within Small Learning Communities and provided information about A for…
October 20, 2020
Prescott News: Governor Ducey Announces $500,000 To Further Expand High Quality Education
Following a roundtable discussion today with U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, school leaders, parents, and students, Governor Doug Ducey today announced an additional…
October 16, 2020
KTAR: Ducey allocates $500,000 to expand access to small learning communities
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Thursday announced funds would be allocated to expand the state’s efforts to increase access to small learning community opportunities for students. The…
October 16, 2020
Governor Ducey Highlights Arizona’s Creative Educational Approaches
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey: "Our school leaders and educators are taking creative approaches to ensure all Arizona kids receive a quality education this year."
October 15, 2020
Governor Ducey Announces Additional Funding for A for Arizona’s Expansion and Innovation Fund
Governor Doug Ducey today announced an additional $500,000 to continue expanding efforts across the state to increase high quality education options. "A for Arizona’s Expansion…