Author: Christie Silverstein
What Our Partners Say
By Rich Nickel, president and CEO, Education Forward Arizona On behalf of hundreds of education, business, philanthropic, and community leaders from across the state, it is my great pleasure to announce the launch of Education Forward Arizona. Education Forward Arizona is more than a new organization...
Announcing Education Forward Arizona
Education Forward Arizona – is a reflection of what business, education and community leaders across the state are saying: If we want to move our state forward, we must move education forward. Our future depends on the success of our education system...
2021 Legislative Session Wrap Up
After 171 days and the third longest session in Arizona history, the legislature wrapped up the 2021 regular session on June 30. This has certainly been a year like no other, filled with contentious debates and tight vote margins on top of being in the middle of a global pandemic...
What’s included for education in the proposed Arizona budget
On May 24, 2021, the Arizona Legislature introduced a $12.8 billion proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2022. The introduced version of the budget is similar to a draft shared last week, with a few exceptions, including more funding for the universities and for a fourth year of Career and Technical Education...
Helios Education Foundation And Education Forward Arizona Launch College Engagement Scholarships
Helios Education Foundation, Education Forward Arizona and other community partners are implementing an initiative to re-engage students in their education and offer an incentive scholarship to eligible students. In order to address the unprecedented drop in student postsecondary enrollment in Arizona, Helios Education Foundation, Education Forward Arizona, and other community partners are implementing an initiative […]