Race for county schools superintendent features current officeholder facing off against veteran educator
The Gila County Supervisor Race features incumbent Roy Sandoval competing against Jack Duffy, a local teacher from Globe. Duffy holds a 34-year master’s degree in educational leadership. Sandoval is aiming for a third term in his role as the primary county official responsible for overseeing adult education and support services tied to the K-12 school […]
Montgomery educator travels to D.C. for C-SPAN’s conference for teachers
Dr. Amy Hinton to Attend C-Span’s Summer Educators Conference Dr. Amy Hinton, a social studies teacher at Booker T. Washington Magnet High School for the Performing Arts in Montgomery, Alabama, has been selected to participate in C-Span’s Summer Educators Conference. This event, taking place from July 28-30, will bring together 30 educators from across the […]
Mike Elliott, a veteran educator and businessman from Walker County, starts his GOP campaign for Alabama House District 13 – familiar and reliable.
With candidates starting to announce their intentions for the Alabama Legislature elections on May 19, 2026, Mike Elliott, a lifelong resident of Walker County, educator, small business owner, and conservative Republican, kicked off his campaign on Tuesday. Elliott is vying for a seat in the Alabama House District 13, currently held by Representative Matt Woods […]
Arizona Western, Yuma Catholic football coach and educator passes away
The former Arizona Western College and Yuma Catholic High School football coach and educator died this week. AWC officials announced that Tony Mitchell died suddenly on Monday at the age of 51. Mitchell served as defensive line coach for the Matadors football team, which has since folded and went on to win three NJCAA national […]
Churchill County educator working to give Native students the experiences she didn’t have – The Nevada Independent
Karlene Pacheco never imagined she would find a career in education. After graduating from college, however, she became drawn to jobs that gave her the opportunity to work with students. Nine years ago, she returned to the Churchill County School District where she graduated from high school in 1997 and decided to work with Native […]
Arizona Tackles Housing and Educator Shortages Together – Conduit Street
Arizona is developing a “Tiny House” craze to simultaneously address ongoing educator and housing shortages. Arizona, like the rest of the country, struggles to hire and retain public school educators and to provide an adequate inventory of affordable housing for those educators and other residents. there isand creative effort To address both issues at once, […]
Arizona breaks ground on tiny homes for teachers amid worsening educator shortage
Phoenix (CNN) desperate to find an educator Nationwide shortagean Arizona school district is embarking on an unusual recruitment tool: Tiny Homes for Teachers. The Chino Valley Unified School District is using federal funding to build 10 studio units of 400 square feet each in a vacant lot behind an elementary school. Teachers pay about $550 […]
Governor Hobbs Announces Members of the Educator Retention Task Force | The Buzz -The buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California
Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced the members of the Educator Retention Task Force, created by executive order in February. Hobbs said the number of people who applied was impressive, with those selected representing a diverse group of educators, administrators, parents and other professionals statewide. “The Educator Retention Task Force had 650 applicants, which shows how […]
Sierra Vista school district honors longtime member, educator for decades of service
In a community as ephemeral as Sierra Vista, it’s hard to get long-term participants. But it is these hidden figures who are dedicated to making the community better than it was when they arrived, lighting the way for others and building beacons and ladders to help them get back on their feet. I have. One […]