A new K–12 nonprofit private school for blind and visually impaired students is set to open in downtown Tucson this fall.
Sierra Blaser
The University of Arizona has reduced the height of the new dorm planned on the northwest corner of Speedway and Campbell from 19 stories to 9 stories.
Pueblo High School's mariachi group, Mariachi Aztlán, will open the main concert at the inaugural Avanzando Mariachi Conference in San Antonio…
Arizona voters could be asked to weigh in on a proposal that would limit how public schools interact with teacher unions. Supporters say the measure would prevent public resources from supporting private organizations, while union leaders argue it would disrupt existing agreements and weaken educators’ ability to organize.
Reporter Sierra Blaser recaps this week's news in southern Arizona.
Arizona Schools for the Deaf and Blind has agreed to let Saguaro City Music Theatre continue using its performance venue as the shutters the Tucson campus.
Tucson Unified School District teachers will receive a $3,000 salary increase under a newly approved pay plan funded by last year’s voter-approved override. The district also approved a one-time bonus for teachers, higher substitute pay and several new administrative appointments.
Quentin Mendez of Sierra Vista lost his father, Army 1st Sgt. Bobby Mendez, to the Iraq war on his 12th birthday, 20 years ago this April.

