As Arizonans welcome the spring sunshine, we also usher in the season of standardized testing for our schoolchildren. State assessments provide valuable insights into the academic strides made by Arizona’s 1.1 million K-12 students.
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By Mia Vega, Arizona superintendent for Legacy Traditional Schools
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3/21/24
The article ("City looks to achieve parity in Peoria's park system," Independent print edition) was interesting and the graphics on page 22 were well organized and helped in understanding the discussion of park parity by region.
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By Christopher Lee Koch, Peoria resident
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2/28/24
It was stunning reading, “Peoria loses money on land sale near Peoria Sports complex,” and also watching many on the city council approve this sale. Most did not even ask a question. Are they asleep at the switch?
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Imagine you’re at an outdoor dinner party (yes, COVID-friendly). It’s October, and the conversation steers towards the World Series. While you are generally culturally literate, you know …
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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has impacted millions across the country, and Arizona has not been spared. This virus and its resulting economic fallout have put a harsh spotlight on rising health care …
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By Donna M. Christensen, Consumers for Quality Care
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10/25/21
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