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EDUCATION

* 10/07/2008

NAU student from NM struck by train
 Autopsy will determine if she was drunk 

* 10/06/2008

Wabash College freshman from Tucson found dead
 Alcohol likely involved 

* 09/30/2008

Valley charter schools fined for asbestos rule violations
 Six schools fined 

* 09/29/2008

Arizona universities work on plan to award more bachelor's degrees
All three state universities are working on a plan to award more bachelor's degrees.

* 09/26/2008

State university tuition hike in presidents' hands
 Full Report 

* 09/25/2008

ASU is biggest school in the nation
 ASU has 67,082 students enrolled 

* 09/24/2008

MRSA case confirmed at Tucson school
 VIDEO: Found in skin infection   MRSA information   How to fight off MRSA 

* 09/22/2008

Ariz. launches review of AIMS test
 Expanded or replaced? 

09/19/2008

Bus-brawling Gilbert teen appears on Dr. Phil
 VIDEO: Teen on Dr. Phil   RAW: Girls brawl on bus   RAW: 911 tapes 

* 09/17/2008

Most students fail AIMS science test
 VIDEO: Test given in spring 

09/16/2008

Survey: 97 percent of American youth play video games
Games have become ingrained in youth culture. A recent survey found that while young Americans don't necessarily play the same thing, nearly all of them -- girls included -- play video games of one kind or another.

* 09/15/2008

Ariz. teachers charged for energy to get refunds
 Teachers were charged for using appliances 

* UPDATE: Last of 8 hurt San Manuel cheerleaders goes home
 VIDEO: Doing better   Van rolled over on way to game 

* Tempe High School closed Monday
 VIDEO: Power outage   Power line near school caught fire 

* 09/12/2008

Arcadia H.S. teacher resigns after allegedly showing porn in class
 VIDEO: Letter sent home   VIDEO: Parents: Teacher needs help 

* San Luis boy dies when soccer goal falls
 Phoenix boy died in May  Fourth-grader killed, another hurt 

* Tucson teen on bike killed by school bus
 Full Report 

* 09/11/2008

Ariz. ruling rejects challenge to AIMS test
 Full Report 

Report: Schools are offering fewer soft drinks
Sugary soft drinks accounted for less than a quarter of the beverages sold in schools last year, demonstrating that a voluntary transition toward healthier drinks is working, the beverage industry said.

* 09/10/2008

ASU armed robberies have student on edge
 VIDEO: ASU police: Robberies aren't connected 

09/08/2008

Audit warns district about mishandling money
Auditors who investigated the financial dealings of the Tucson Unified School District issued warnings that the district wasn't following appropriate measures for handling cash.

* 09/04/2008

Ariz. lawmakers take school case to Supreme Court
 Additional funding for ELL programs is at issue 

* 08/29/2008

Police warn ASU students about light-rail violations, fines
 Violators could face $50 tickets next week  

* 08/27/2008

Cyber-bullying gaining popularity in local schools
 VIDEO: What's happening   RAW: Recent AZ example   VOTE: Big problem? 

* 08/26/2008

Arizona's SAT scores drop
SAT scores are at their lowest levels in nearly a decade.

* 07/11/2008

Dowling sentenced to probation for employment of a relative
 VIDEO: Agrees to plea agreement  Judge tosses 10 charges 

08/26/2008

UA students pay fee for increased campus safety
Students attending the University of Arizona are paying a $20 fee this semester for increased campus safety.

* 08/25/2008

ASU Memorial Union reopens
 Memorial Union renovated after fire 

* Singer endorses McCain at Central High School
 VIDEO: McCain at H.S.   VIDEO: Singer praises McCain's immigration efforts 

* 08/21/2008

Transfer provides money for Ariz. school vouchers
 VIDEO: Legality of program challenged 

* Parents, students weigh in on drinking age proposal, ASU mum
 VIDEO: Lobbying lawmakers   VIDEO: Drinking debate   Those on board 

* 08/20/2008

ASU students head back to campus
 VIDEO: Students arrive   VIDEO: Move-in day at ASU   VIDEO: Brad Perry checks out bookstore 

Study finds minorities more likely to be paddled
A study found that African American and Native American students are more than twice as likely to be paddled at school.

08/18/2008

ASU journalism school, dorm opening
Arizona State University's downtown campus in Phoenix is set to open this semester.

* 08/15/2008

Maricopa H.S. students injured by firecracker
 Firecracker thrown into crowd of students 

* 08/14/2008

Congressman tours health-plagued high school
 VIDEO: Mitchell tours Corona del Sol   VIDEO: Did school clean up its act? 

* 08/13/2008

Republicans still want funding for school voucher program
 AG: Voucher fund idea not legal   Court says vouchers unconstitutional   Judge upholds program 

* 08/11/2008

Former Pappas school re-opens as charter under new name
 VIDEO: Same staff, programs   Pappas says good-bye   Full Report 

* 08/06/2008

Latest AIMS scores bring mixed results
 UNCUT: State superintendent   VIDEO: More passed math, reading 

08/04/2008

Over 100 Valley schools less safe after losing resource officers
 VIDEO: Compete for security   Schools not awarded   Full Report 

* 07/31/2008

Roosevelt school board will maintain control of district
 Full Report 

* 07/30/2008

Computers stolen from Ash Fork school
 YCSO looking for suspects 

07/29/2008

ASU honored for green efforts
Arizona State University has been named one of the most environmentally friendly colleges in the country.

* 07/28/2008

Chandler students head back to school
 VIDEO: 2 new schools open   VIDEO: Students back in class 

* 07/25/2008

Arizona college students, staff feel budget crunch
 VIDEO: University system has to cut $50 million 

* 07/22/2008

Back to school on a budget
With the start of the new school year quickly approaching, many parents are beginning to feel the pressures only back-to-school shopping expenses can bring.

* 07/16/2008

Ariz. district looks at four-day school week
 VIDEO: 4-day week adds 80 minutes per day 

* Arizona AG says voucher fund idea not legal
 Full Report 

* 07/15/2008

State to consider future of AIMS test
 Revamp or replace test? 

Teachers become nurses as schools get squeezed
Medical duties have become a part of the job for educators across the country as schools cut nursing staff or require nurses to work at multiple locations.

* 07/14/2008

Roof of Ahwatukee school collapses due to storm
 PHOTOS: Aerials   RAW: 3 classrooms ruined   VIDEO: Training delayed 

* 07/10/2008

Judge to hold hearing on funding in ELL case
 Panel gives cold shoulder to ELL alternatives   Funding boost takes effect