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Pima Vocational High School to honor 20 graduates

The upcoming graduates are able to overcome challenges and are on their way to receiving their much-coveted diplomas.

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MCC presents initial Endowed Teaching Chair Awards

The said award will “recognize and reward faculty for providing world-class instruction, provide for professional growth opportunities... and make programmatic support available for faculty teaching developmental education.”

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Analysis: College women's golf in Arizona grosses $1.8 million

Grand Canyon University women's golf tops the list of highest grossing programs in the state, reporting $405,871 – or $45,097 per athlete – in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.

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The price of education: Which Arizona schools charge the highest in-state tuition?

Arizona residents pay the highest in-state tuition at Brookline College-Phoenix, Carrington College-Phoenix East and Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

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9,566 borrowers in default on student loans after attending public Arizona colleges

Arizona State University reported the largest share of borrowers who defaulted on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

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Ducey signs bill to enhance state's civics education program

Students in the program will take at least one semester of an American Civics course and an assessment at the end of the class.

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Analysis: College men's golf in Arizona grosses $6.5 million

Grand Canyon University men's golf tops the list of highest grossing programs in the state, reporting $414,369 – or $41,437 per athlete – in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.

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Arizona colleges, universities report 13.7 percent default rate on student loans

At Safford College of Beauty Culture, 38 percent of borrowers who started repaying student loans in 2014 defaulted on those loans by the end of 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Analysis: College softball in Arizona grosses $5 million

University of Arizona softball tops the list of highest grossing programs in Arizona, reporting $948,362 – or $41,233 per athlete – in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.

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41,648 borrowers in default on student loans after attending Arizona schools

University of Phoenix reported the largest share of borrowers who defaulted on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

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Governor fighting for 20 percent pay raise for teachers

With teachers across the state on strike April 26 through May 3, Gov. Doug Ducey said he is working to increase salaries for educators in Arizona.

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Vacancy opens on Apache Elementary School District Board

Jennifer Racicot has recently resigned from the Apache Elementary School District Board, which is accepting applications for the seat.

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Ducey pledges teachers will receive 20 percent raise by 2020

Gov. Doug Ducey has announced a 20 percent salary increase for Arizona teachers, in addition to plans to restore recession-era cuts for the next five years.

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Buchanan accepts role as research fellow at U of A's Freedom Center

Professor Allen Buchanan has enjoyed a diverse career, but the work is far from over as he anticipates contemplating weighty issues surrounding human morality and evolution in his new position as a research fellow with the Freedom Center at the University of Arizona.