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The closing of schools that was the basis for the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown was not entirely necessary, according to a subject matter expert from the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER).

A new, $7.5 million partnership will help the state’s K-12 teachers deliver quality instruction and support for online and blended learning environments as Arizona grapples with the challenges of starting a school year during a global pandemic.

Governor Doug Ducey was joined by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman to announce additional resources, flexibility and clarity for the start of the 2020-2021 school year.

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Study: Fixing the Wabash River would serve as example for other states, nations

Manuel Gómez creates virtual tour of Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial

With the COVID-19 economic downturn leading to unprecedented challenges to the state’s economy, government workers remain unsure of whether they will face a 20 percent cut in pay.

Indiana workers with four-year degrees on average earn 64.3 percent more per year than workers with high school diplomas, the 33rd highest percentage among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to an analysis released last month.

Arizona workers with four-year degrees on average earn 80.1 percent more per year than workers with high school diplomas, the 15th highest percentage among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to an analysis released last month.

Governor Doug Ducey declared today, May 5, 2020, Arizona Teacher Appreciation Day to recognize the critical role teachers play in the lives and success of students.

Ball State University issued the following announcement on April 30.Study: College students happiest when interacting within social networks Colleges and universities should encourage social interactions when in-person classes restart later this year in order to boost student happiness and success amid the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, says a Ball State University researcher.

Fourth-graders in Indiana on average scored 222 on a standardized reading test administered last year, which is two points above the 2019 national average calculated by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

Fourth-graders in Arizona on average scored 216 on a standardized reading test administered last year, which is four points below the 2019 national average calculated by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

Despite investing more than most states in social programs aimed at preventing poverty, California and New York are yet to produce results that match the level of investment.

Fourth-graders in Indiana on average scored 245 on a standardized math test administered last year, which is five points above the 2019 national average calculated by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

Fourth-graders in Arizona on average scored 238 on a standardized math test administered last year, which is two points below the 2019 national average calculated by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

Governor Ducey’s Fiscal Year 2021 Budget invests in Arizona’s public universities to help more students graduate with the skills and education needed to compete in the New Economy.

University of Notre Dame grossed $149.5 million in 2018, making it the 12th-highest-grossing college athletics program in the United States that year, according to an Indiana Business Daily analysis of the latest federal data.