ARIZONA 360

Episode 140

RED FOR ED ROUNDTABLE: Arizona 360 hears from five educators in Southern Arizona about ongoing challenges in their classrooms. They reflect on Red for Ed and its impact, and also share what they think the movement’s next steps should look like. TUSD CHALLENGES: TUSD Superintendent Gabriel Trujillo is in his second year on the job overseeing Arizona’s second largest school district. He sits down with Lorraine Rivera to discuss his approach so far, recent strides and ongoing challenges with decreasing enrollment. PROP 305: Arizona Daily Star education reporter Hank Stephenson breaks down some of the opposition and support for Proposition 305. The ballot measure is a referendum on a 2017 state law that expanded Arizona’s school voucher program. LEGISLATIVE RACES: Christopher Conover sits down with Arizona Capitol Times reporter Ben Giles to discuss key races in the state legislature, and the likelihood a blue wave could flip seats in local races.