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Schools claim funding not matching promise

PHOENIX — A promise by Gov. Doug Ducey to protect state aid for schools during the pandemic is coming up short.

In some cases, a lot short.

Gov. Ducey announced in June he was setting aside $370 million in federal cash to cushion schools against budget shortfalls caused by anticipated enrollment declines.

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