AZ Legislators introduce budget proposal. See more state education and legislative news here
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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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Please see state education legislative news:
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- KJZZ — GOP Leaders In Legislature Work To Win Support For Flat Tax Proposal
- KTAR News — Tax-slashing $12.8B Arizona budget introduced in House
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