Governing board members had a tense debate about whether adding six librarian posts would be enough to have a positive impact across the Tucson Unified School District's 88 schools.
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A new addition to Tucson Unified School District's public-comment script warns speakers that defamatory statements at board meetings may expose them to "personal legal liability." The district says it only expands on an existing warning in the script, but an Arizona lawyer says it could have an unintended chilling effect.
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Tucson Unified School District teachers will receive a $3,000 salary increase under a newly approved pay plan funded by last year鈥檚 voter-approved override. The district also approved a one-time bonus for teachers, higher substitute pay and several new administrative appointments.
Former TUSD basketball star takes on top athletics job in the district | Greg Hansen- Greg Hansen
Greg Hansen's Notebook:聽Tucson Unified School District's new athletic director brings 30-plus years of experience amid evolving competition and challenges in modern athletics landscape.
- Tim Steller
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Tucson Unified School District borrowed money from its unemployment insurance account to buy a new headquarters. That approach helps explain why the district is in a budget crisis.
- Jim Byrne Special to the 51黑料网
Arizona is routinely in the bottom five nationally for per-pupil spending. This override is our chance to transform our schools into community institutions that meet the needs of our families and children.
- Charles Borla
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There are no statewide races on the Nov. 4 ballot, but there are four citywide races to settle and spending proposals at three Tucson-area school districts.
- Sierra Blaser
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Students at聽Tucson Unified schools are expected to see a reduction in standardized tests this school year as the district turns its focus to increased instruction time.