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Vail Schools to Open Tuesday

Superintendent Baker says "most" teachers to return, and instruction will occur.

Striking Arizona Teachers Gather at Capitol for 3rd Day

Demonstrations continue as Legislature expected to work through budget deal with Gov. Ducey.

Ducey Cuts Budget Deal as Education Backers Push Tax Hike

Meanwhile, education advocates pushed an initiative to raise income taxes for education funding.

Goldwater Institute Threatens School Districts With Walkout Lawsuit

Goldwater says the walkout is unlawful, employees must return to work and districts must return to normal operation, finding substitutes if necessary.

Inside School District's Decision to Close Because of Teacher Walkout

TUSD Superintendent Gabriel Trujillo on key factors for canceling classes.

Former Arizona Treasurer on Gov Ducey’s Teacher Pay Plan

Dean Martin discusses whether the governor’s funding sources are feasible.

Teacher Walkout: School Cancellation and Communication

Learn more about school plans during the #RedForEd protests and walkout.

Filings: No Teacher Donations to Ducey in 2018

No donors to the Ducey campaign listed an occupation in the public education sector.

Ducey Touts Plan, Lawmakers Speak in Capitol During Teacher Walkout

Government leaders made their own statements inside the Capitol while educators rallied outside.

Thousands of Educators and Supporters March in Phoenix for Walkout

Estimates suggested more than 50,000 #RedForEd demonstrators marched for better pay and education funding.

#RedForEd Teacher Protests

Updates from the demonstrations in Phoenix and Tucson over education funding.

Gov Ducey Turns to Parents for Help Pushing Teacher Pay Plan

The statement comes as teacher begin unprecedented walkout.

Ed Group President: Walkout Duration Depends on Response

Governor, Legislature and state action will be "barometer" of the walkout.

Some Charter School Teachers are #RedForEd, Too

Charter school principal expects many to participate in some way.

Q&A: How Walkout by Arizona Teachers is Expected to Play Out

Details and background about Thursday's planned action by educators and school staff across the state.

Why Are Arizona Teachers Walking Out and Not Striking?

A Tucson employment lawyer says it's because teachers demand action from the Legislature, not employers.

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