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  • Grupo de Derechos Humanos: Arizona no es ajeno al extremismo

    PHOENIX – El ataque al Capitolio de Estados Unidos la semana pasada ha conmocionado y enojado a muchos estadounidenses, pero algunos en Arizona ven sus raíces en la retórica extrema de los líderes estatales del pasado. Sandra Solís es una organizadora comunitaria del Movimiento de Derechos Humanos: Puente de...
  • Human Rights Group: AZ No Stranger to Extremism

    PHOENIX — The attack on the U.S. Capitol last week has shocked and angered many Americans, but some in Arizona see its roots in the extreme rhetoric of past state leaders. Sandra Solis is a community organizer with Arizona’s Puente Human Rights Movement. She said before President Donald Trump...
  • Court Ruling, Biden Election Could Save AZ DACA Recipients

    MESA, Ariz. — Arizonans eligible for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program are hopeful but cautious over a court ruling that could reverse a Trump administration policy that crippled the program. A federal judge last week declared the appointment of Chad Wolf as interim Secretary of Homeland...
  • Decisión judicial y elección de Biden podría salvar a los beneficiarios de DACA en Arizona

    MESA, Ariz. – Los arizonenses elegibles para el programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia, o DACA, tienen esperanzas pero son cautelosos ante un fallo judicial que podría revertir una política de la administración Trump que paralizó el programa. Un juez federal declaró la semana pasada...
  • Report: CA Teacher Shortage Persists, Hits High-Poverty Schools Hardest

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. – In California and across the nation, districts are struggling to hire enough teachers. And the shortage is getting worse, according to a new report. There remains a supply gap of about 110,000 teachers nationwide as of last school year, primarily because more teachers are quitting or...
  • Escuelas Preescolares de Arizona avanzan a pesar de las clasificaciones nacionales

    PHOENIX – Mientras un reporte nacional sobre programas preescolares recientemente dio a Arizona una nota baja, el grupo defensor local Primero lo Primero (First Things First) afirma estar haciendo progresos en el estado en estándares de calidad que no se reflejan en el reporte de la Universidad Rutgers. El...
  • Arizona Teachers Continue Fight After Losing Chance at Ballot Initiative

    Katherine Davis-Young Public News Service PHOENIX — Teachers nationwide are wearing red today in support of public education. Here in Arizona, educators are vowing to continue to fight for better schools in the state, despite an education funding initiative that was blocked from ballots. The state Supreme Court last...
  • Arizona Social Workers Tackle the Tough Issues

    Suzanne Potter Public News Service PHOENIX — Hundreds of social workers will gather in Phoenix this Friday November 3rd, to tackle some of the toughest ethical and political issues facing society – from mass shootings to health care, child abuse and drug addiction. There are about 10,000 social workers...
  • Children of Deported Arizona Mom to Trump: We’re Not Afraid

    Dennis Newman Public News Service PHOENIX – “We’re here for our Mom.” That’s the message from two Arizona teenagers who attended last night’s speech by President Trump. The mother, Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos, made headlines this month when she became one of the first people deported under Trump’s more...
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