Arizona teachers hope to move from the classroom to the Capitol. See related news here
By Jared Dillingham • azfamily.com
(3TV/CBS 5) — Months after a massive teacher walkout over low school funding, at least 20 Arizona teachers are running for seats in the state Legislature.
“It’s so very important right now,” Jennifer Samuels, a seventh- and eighth-grade English teacher in the Paradise Valley Unified School District, said. “Our elected leaders have failed to fund our schools for a decade or more. We have to stand up for our children and colleagues and classrooms.”
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