Amber Franco-Alexander hardly needed a college degree to recognize her love for teaching and start working with children. In fact, she did not even need to finish elementary school. “On my porch where I grew up, I’d gather all the neighborhood kids, whether they liked it or not, and teach them school on my dad’s…
College students throughout the state are trying to make Arizona a little bit greener by urging their universities to divest millions of dollars from the fossil fuel industry. Students at both Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona have launched divestment campaigns, Fossil Free NAU and Divest UA, respectively, that are appealing to the…
Los oficiales estatales y los expertos de educación culpan a la falta de profesores capacitados y currículos aplicables con los datos inferiores de rendimiento de las escuelas rurales por todo Arizona. Según las clasificaciones más recientes de U.S. News and World Report, la preparatoria Prescott High School es la única escuela fuera de las áreas…
State officials and education experts blame a shortage of good teachers and applicable curricula for the lower performance statistics of rural schools throughout Arizona. According to the most recent U.S. News and World Report rankings, Prescott High School is the only school outside of the Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas that broke the top 40….
The lack of electric vehicle charging stations along major travel routes in Arizona is hindering sales and functionality of electric cars throughout the state. Without them, drivers are limited to travel within metropolitan areas where stations are more abundant. According to the U.S. Department of Energy website, there are 275 charging locations with 696 charging…
