school vouchers

Attorney General Kris Mayes says two Utah residents have been indicted by a grand jury after allegedly submitting false applications to receive $110,000 in Arizona school vouchers.

In her state of the state address Monday, Gov. Katie Hobbs vowed to bring accountability to the state’s school voucher program that’s expected to top $900 million this year.

Governor Katie Hobbs and Arizona Legislature will return to the Capitol Monday with a nearly $1 billion budget deficit.

Governor Katie Hobbs has called Arizona’s school voucher system “unsustainable and unaccountable” after it exceeded its budgeted number of students.

Arizona Democrats worry that the expanded universal school voucher system could be on track to bankrupt the state. A new memo released by Governor Katie Hobbs’ office this week says it could cost Arizona nearly $1 billion.

Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed into law a $17 billion Arizona budget package that drew criticism from Democrats for failing to limit a school voucher program expansion.

A huge expansion of Arizona's private school voucher system has taken effect allowing parents of all 1.1 million school-age children to use state tax money to pay for private school tuition and other costs.

A conservative think tank says a massive expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher system will likely go into effect, after public school advocates failed to gather enough signatures to block the law.

Public school advocates who oppose a massive expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher system have filed enough signatures to block it from taking effect.

Gov. Doug Ducey and backers of universal school vouchers are taking a victory lap over legislation the Republican-controlled Legislature enacted in June giving the state the nation’s most expansive voucher system.