AZ Legislators introduce budget proposal. See more state education and legislative news here

| May 25, 2021

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By Lisa Irish • AZEDNEWS  • Arizona Education News Service • Arizona School Boards Association

Arizona Republican Legislators introduced a budget proposal today, in the House Rules Committee with tax cuts that education advocates say would severely impact funding for public schools.

… “Budgets reflect our values as a state, and this budget proposal that essentially slashes taxes for those at the top at the expense of the middle and working-class families and their children says a lot about how our state views their needs,” Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman told KTAR News 92.3 FM. “This is really taking us in a negative direction.”

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