Isaac Elementary staff to keep working Friday, hopeful for paychecks
"The feeling is extremely tense on what may happen tomorrow if they are not paid," said Marisol Garcia, head of the Arizona ...
An insolvent Phoenix school district can't pay its workers. Help may be on the way
Isaac Elementary School District is more than $28 million in debt, according to Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Chairman ...
Arizona Legislature takes first steps to keep Isaac school district open
A House committee approved a bill that would direct Maricopa County Treasurer John Allen to issue $2.5 million to cover one ...
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Legislature works on plan to save financially mismanaged school district
A school district facing a fiscal crisis may be able to pay teachers and staff, but only if the Legislature can pass a bill directing the county treasurer to disburse the funds first. Educators at ...
Arizona must help this Phoenix school district, then dissolve it | Opinion
Isaac Elementary is even more broke than we thought, but the Phoenix public school district isn't the only one with mounting ...
Phoenix school district teachers will work unpaid on Wednesday
Hundreds of teachers showed up to work without a paycheck to educate nearly 5,000 students at Isaac Elementary School ...
Federal funds will be put toward paying off debt, not teachers at Isaac School District, county treasurer says
The county treasurer's office did not say why the funding would be used to pay the debts owed overall rather than the teacher ...
Arizona’s governor appoints first Latina and Black justice to state Supreme Court
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court. The state appellate judge from rural ...
She’s Arizona’s first Latina Supreme Court justice, not a 'diversity hire' | Opinion
Maria Elena Cruz is the Arizona Supreme Court's first Latina justice. But that's not the most important reason why she got ...