Arizona faces a growing teacher shortage, losing more than 8,500 educators recently. To cope, districts have increasingly hired international teachers on J-1 and H-1B visas, which offer comparable salaries but face new costly visa restrictions, threatening this critical staffing resource.
For Star subscribers: A pilot program approved by the Tucson Unified School District is intended to help with student achievement and reduce the number of families who leave the district after elementary.
Tucson Upper School Campus' foundation includes “therapeutic support," founders say, adding that it also brings more STEAM and project based-learning into the core.
As early as next week, middle school and high school students will be given the option to return to school in person four or five days a week in many suburban districts in Erie County.
From his unfinished basement to living rooms around the state, Southern Regional High School’s Bill Smith took middle school students on a tour of the Underground Railroad in a new educational program that debuted this week on public access television.
Middle school is crucial.
Enrollment in the private school is open for children in grades K-9 for the first year.
Her days of helping others started when she was in middle school.
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Sixth grade to be added to 10 TUSD elementary schools next year
