A sea of teachers clad in red shirts flowed toward the Arizona Capitol on Thursday for an unprecedented walkout that closed most of the state's public schools, part of an educator uprising that bubbled up in other parts of the nation and spread west.
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Schools across the state are closed Thursday as tens of thousands of teachers will meet at Chase Field to walk over to the capitol to rally.
Gov. Doug Ducey is standing by his initial proposal to raise teacher pay, confident it will pass through the Arizona Legislature, despite educators saying it doesn't go far enough.
With the mission of getting higher pay and school funding, educators across Arizona are expected to walkout on Thursday.
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Thousands of teachers in red shirts are descending on Phoenix's baseball park, where they will gather before marching to the Arizona Capitol to demand more education funding.
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A statewide teacher walkout could end as soon as this weekend, with a call by education leaders for a fall vote on raising taxes to help fund Arizona schools, according to several people familiar with the plans.
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]Hundreds of #RedforEd supporters packed the sidewalks along Broadway Wednesday afternoon, calling for Governor Doug Ducey and state lawmakers to meet their demands.
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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey pushed state lawmakers Monday to approve big teacher raises as school districts make plans to close if educators who call his proposal insufficient launch the first-ever statewide walkout this week.
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Tens of thousands of Arizona teachers are poised to walk off the job this week to demand more funding for public education, an unprecedented action in this conservative state without many union protections.
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Along with traditional entries in for arts, crafts and food, there are lots of new, non-traditional entries at the Pima County Fair, which starts Thursday and runs through April 29.