TUCSON — Supporters of the Tucson Unified School District’s Mexican American Studies curriculum banned by a 2010 state law see potential for reviving the program or something similar in an update to a ...

Glenn Beck said that “the top education official” in Arizona ruled that an ethnic studies program, which Beck claimed “called for the overthrow of the United States government,” was in violation of ...

After learning that some Tucson students may no longer be able to take part in ethnic studies programs, 17-year-old Abriana Romero was determined to take a stand. The senior at St. Gregory College ...

An audit of a controversial ethnic studies program in Tucson paints a dramatically different picture from an announcement by the state's education chief that the program was illegal for advocating ...

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TUSD's ethnic studies program has come under the lens of Arizona's education czar. Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has asked the Tucson Unified School District to provide information on ...

Arizona Ethnic Studies Network, founded by educators from across the state, will gather at the State Capitol on Wednesday to protest the decision by a Tucson school district that prohibits the ...

Myth No. 2: Horne’s anti-ethnic studies law isn’t anti-Mexican. HB 2281 was written to focus on only one school district in the state, and on only one program. TUSD has other ethnic-studies programs ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The head of Arizona public schools says the Tucson Unified School District is violating a state ban on ethnic studies and risks losing state funding. Superintendent John ...

An outside audit praised an ethnic studies program in Arizona as promoting peace and racial harmony, a dramatically different conclusion than that of the state's schools chief, who says the course ...