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Arizona schools-chief primary election has officially become the most expensive in decades

The amount of money at play in the race for Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction has far eclipsed previous cycles.
byEvan Wyloge
July 17, 2026
School voucher spending records released to 12News, assembled in a Maricopa County Superior Court courtroom. School voucher spending records released to 12News, assembled in a Maricopa County Superior Court courtroom.
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Judge denies 12News access to school voucher data from the Arizona State Treasurer’s Office

byLauren Mucciolo
July 14, 2026
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  • Education
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How Arizona’s billion-dollar school voucher system rose from the ashes of unconstitutionality

byEvan Wyloge
July 8, 2026
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Arizona governor vetoes requirement for school board recordings

byEvan Wyloge
June 26, 2026
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Arizona scholarship nonprofit paid millions to leaders’ own companies

byEvan Wyloge
June 25, 2026
Press Record, Press Delete: How Some Arizona School Boards Fail the Transparency Test Press Record, Press Delete: How Some Arizona School Boards Fail the Transparency Test

Press record, press delete: How some Arizona school boards flunk Transparency 101

A hand demonstrates a 3D-printed butterfly knife as part of The Beam's investigation into untraceable weapons in Arizona schools A hand demonstrates a 3D-printed butterfly knife as part of The Beam's investigation into untraceable weapons in Arizona schools

3D-printed weapons: An emerging threat in Arizona schools

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