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Elementary Education

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Ethnic Studies Smear: Wingnuts Slime Corky Gonzales, Civil Rights Hero

    A nativist nutcase sticks Corky Gonzales quotes into the cheap blender of her brain and makes mush of it allIt's always amazing to me the way ignorance spreads like a vicious rash through the Internet. One idiot spouts some bull that the confirms the prejudices of the far right, it makes it onto You ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Jared Loughner Yearbook Photos Going Back to Kindergarten. Yeah, They're Creepy

    This is Jared Loughner's third grade yearbook photo.​Since our previous post about Jared Loughner's yearbook photos, we've come across several more dating as far back as 1995 -- when Loughner was in kindergarten.The scanned images were provided by the Marana Unified School District and include eac ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    Craftsmen Court

    MCA plays judge and jury for Arizona crafters

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    Craftsmen Court

    MCA plays judge and jury for Arizona crafters

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Teacher at Phoenix Elementary School Charged With Posession of Kiddy-Porn

    www.mcblogger.com​A teacher at a Phoenix elementary school was arrested yesterday after federal authorities found him to be in possession of child pornography after an investigation by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Cyber Crimes Center into Web sites advertising child pornography.Tyler A. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2010

    Thugs Life

    Those who can

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2010

    A Farewell to Arms

    Top guns compete at Tempe Marketplace

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Parents Find Joke Letter from Litchfield Elementary School Principal Offensive; Principal Placed on Leave

    Wikimedia Commons Famous satirist Jonathan Swift proposed eating poor children. Apparently, that's funnier than joking that students are stupid.​ Sometimes, jokes go too far -- especially when they're sarcastic letters distributed by a school principal about the ineptitude of students that ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 3, 2009

    The Write Stuff

    Noted wordsmith continues SMoCA’s Museum Heart series

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    Hot Links: Graves for Gilbert, Guns in School, and MCSO Raids

    ​The town of Gilbert is a nice place to live, but it's no place to go when you die -- it's the only southeast Valley community without a cemetery. Residents have recently begun e-mailing Gilbert Mayor John Lewis, requesting that a cemetery be built. Lewis said constructing a graveyard may not be f ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2009

    The Donnas

    ​The town of Gilbert is a nice place to live, but it's no place to go when you die -- it's the only southeast Valley community without a cemetery. Residents have recently begun e-mailing Gilbert Mayor John Lewis, requesting that a cemetery be built. Lewis said constructing a graveyard may not be f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    Janet Napolitano's Last State-of-the-State Address: Did the Governor Cry?

    Big girls don't cry, as the song goes. But Janet Napolitano came close on Monday during what was surely her last state-of-the-state speech as governor. On the verge of leaving for the wilds of Washington D.C. as Barack Obama's Homeland Security secretary (assuming she's appoi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2008

    What Kind of Foodie Were You at Age 12?

    By Michele Laudig Here's a cute New York Times story I couldn't resist sharing, about a 12-year-old who aspires to be a restaurant critic. This got me thinking about what kinds of random things in our childhoods lead us to where we are as adults. What were you doing at 12 that hinted at your futu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2008

    Brokeneck Mountain

    By Michele Laudig Here's a cute New York Times story I couldn't resist sharing, about a 12-year-old who aspires to be a restaurant critic. This got me thinking about what kinds of random things in our childhoods lead us to where we are as adults. What were you doing at 12 that hinted at your futu ... More >>

  • Music

    May 31, 2007

    Thugs Life

    Those who can

  • Music

    December 8, 2005

    Propagandhi

    Still Winnipeggin' away

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    Bloodhound Gang

    What are they really saying?

  • Music

    September 29, 2005
  • Music

    June 23, 2005
  • Music

    April 14, 2005

    Fishbone

    Deprogramming from the masters

  • Music

    March 10, 2005

    Alicia Keys

    A big tour for the little lady

  • News

    February 3, 2005

    Kid Sharpton

    Jarret Maupin is the reverend Al's handpicked protégé. Is Phoenix City Hall ready?

  • News

    January 15, 2004

    Brainiacs

    International Baccalaureate students learn that the best revenge for a nerd is a great education -- in elitism

  • News

    July 10, 2003

    Profits of Polygamy

    Arizona launches a probe into alleged improper spending by the Colorado City school district

  • Music

    May 8, 2003

    Ever More?

    Everclear keeps perfecting its fiery punk pop. But is their demise in sight?

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2003

    Mouse Party

    Childsplay explores Lilly's life, loves and purse of happiness

  • News

    February 13, 2003

    Schoolhouse Shock

    How much longer will schools be able to keep up with fast-growing communities?

  • News

    February 6, 2003

    Very Bad Thoughts

    A pedophile who labors to keep his desire to rape little boys a figment of his imagination admits he's a walking time bomb

  • News

    December 5, 2002

    Nothin' but a Hound Dog

    The King of Rock rolls into town

  • Dining

    November 21, 2002

    Peter Piper Picks a Pepper

    Is ancho chile pizza hot -- or not?

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Music Store

    Central Music

  • News

    November 15, 2001

    Welcome to Donnawood

    A west Phoenix neighborhood pays the way for activist Donna Neill to gain control. But who gets stuck with the final bill?

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 20, 2001
  • News

    November 2, 2000

    Nada Chance

    Reforming Arizona's bilingual education system won't be as easy as voters may think

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    Letters 04-13-2000

    Reforming Arizona's bilingual education system won't be as easy as voters may think

  • News

    January 6, 2000

    2000 Maniacs

    If He Only Had a Brain Next: CPS Case Workers See the Darndest ThingsBut Strangely, There Was No "I WAS GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY'S IDIOT OF THE MONTH" Sticker Urine LuckSoul on IceAscent of a Woman?Lawn OrderCrime in a BottleSo That's What They

  • News

    January 6, 2000

    It Happened Last Year...

    If He Only Had a Brain Next: CPS Case Workers See the Darndest ThingsBut Strangely, There Was No "I WAS GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY'S IDIOT OF THE MONTH" Sticker Urine LuckSoul on IceAscent of a Woman?Lawn OrderCrime in a BottleSo That's What They

  • News

    December 30, 1999

    Tales Out of School

    It's tough to be a teen. But what happens when your friends and family are all in gangs? Five students talk about growing up in the Valley's roughest neighborhoods.

  • News

    August 19, 1999

    Charter Charter Bang Bang

    It takes a report card to keep the Valley's alternative education scene straight

  • News

    March 13, 1997

    Desperately Seeking Susan B.

    Preteen suffragette finds fame as foremother's little helper

  • Calendar

    September 19, 1996

    Kid Pics for the week

    Preteen suffragette finds fame as foremother's little helper

  • News

    July 11, 1996

    Multicultural Stew

    Ric Orozco uses lowriders and a controversial take on Hispanic history to excite his art students. The Isaac School District wonders whether he's teaching art, or culture or either.

  • Calendar

    January 18, 1996

    Kid Pics for the week

    Ric Orozco uses lowriders and a controversial take on Hispanic history to excite his art students. The Isaac School District wonders whether he's teaching art, or culture or either.

  • News

    December 28, 1995

    The High Cost of Education Reform

    The Symington administration touts market-based reform as a cure for Arizona's educational ills. Behind that rhetoric, state policies are driving public schools toward financial collapse.

  • Culture

    March 30, 1995

    BROMIDE SELTZE

    The Symington administration touts market-based reform as a cure for Arizona's educational ills. Behind that rhetoric, state policies are driving public schools toward financial collapse.

  • News

    March 2, 1994

    A DISTURBING ARRESTA COUNTY OFFICIAL COMPLAINED, THE POLICE OVERREACTED, THE STADIUM FOE WENT TO JAIL

    The Symington administration touts market-based reform as a cure for Arizona's educational ills. Behind that rhetoric, state policies are driving public schools toward financial collapse.

  • News

    June 9, 1993

    ARCADIA'S CLASH OF '93WHEN DIVERSITY CONFRONTS GENTILITY, SCHOOLS ARE ON THE FRONT LINES

    The Symington administration touts market-based reform as a cure for Arizona's educational ills. Behind that rhetoric, state policies are driving public schools toward financial collapse.

  • News

    December 23, 1992

    CLASS IS OUT

    THE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT JUST LOVES TO RECALL BOARD MEMBERS. THIS TIME THE FIGHTING VERGES ON THE CHILDISH.

  • News

    November 18, 1992

    SEX EDUCATION

    NO ONE IN FLAGSTAFF COULD BELIEVE THE CHARGES AGAINST THE TOWN'S FAVORITE MUSIC TEACHER. THEY DIDN'T KNOW WHAT HAD HAPPENED IN MESA.

  • News

    October 28, 1992

    DODGING A BALLOT THIRD PARTIES RANKLED BY EXCLUSION FROM APS' KIDS VOTING PROGRAM

    NO ONE IN FLAGSTAFF COULD BELIEVE THE CHARGES AGAINST THE TOWN'S FAVORITE MUSIC TEACHER. THEY DIDN'T KNOW WHAT HAD HAPPENED IN MESA.

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