By Diana Whittle
Photo by Billy Hardiman
School choice allows parents the freedom to
select the best learning environment for their
children.
It also may be one reason behind an enrollment
drop in the Kyrene district as more...
Story by Diana Whittle
Photo by Billy Hardiman
Editor’s note: Backers of two school-district
overrides have ramped up their campaigns to draw
attention to a pair of November ballot measures.
Tempe Union staged a personality-studded launch
party at...
Story by Bill, Becky Ottinger
Marcos de Niza High School has
been recognized by the National
Youth Arts Awards for its
production of the classic musical, 42nd
Street.
The school collected one winner and
six nominations, making it the...
Story by Chelsea Martin
Photo by Billy Hardiman
Children are often identified as the best hope for
the future, a resource too critical not to develop
and mold into bright, intellectual, minds
through a longstanding relationship with...
Story by Kris Baxter-Ging
It seems fitting that as America
celebrates the 50th anniversary of
the March on Washington that the
Tempe History Museum introduces
a new book about African-American
history in Tempe.
In his book “The African American
Experience...
Story By Ben Nicolls
Photo by Lori Barmore
Lori Barmore had what’s typically
known as a normal life—nice
house in Chandler, good job,
great family—but she was missing
something. Inspiration.
So she quit her job and went after
a career...
By Diana Whittle
Earning straight “A” ratings is a
feat any time it happens, but
to start the school year on the
honor roll is an unusually impressive
accomplishment.
The Arizona Department of
Education recently issued its annual
report cards...
By Chelsea Martin
Any professional athlete can prepare for years
through a virtually non-stop, unrelenting
campaign and a determination to follow the
training regimen to the letter—and still find him or
herself coming up short.
This is when...
