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People upset over the dismantling of Mexican-American Studies are finding new ways to outrage the Tucson Unified School District. This time, taking their message directly to one board member's doorstep.
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About 100 activists, teachers and artists are scheduled to visit Tucson in support of TUSD's Mexican American Studies program. Some say what's happening in Tucson could change the direction of the ...
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Stegeman describes the job as a hot seat and says it's time to let someone else try it on for size. Wants to revert to a regular board member by June ...
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9OYS Continuing Coverage:
TUSD denies that it deliberately released a smoke bombing suspect. If its statement is accurate, Tuesday night's crowd was more out of control than previously reported.
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9OYS Viewers' Voice:
KGUN9 viewers are divided over ethnic studies, but offer scathing criticism of a smoke bomb incident and the way TUSD handled it.
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State Superintendent Huppenthal scolds the TUSD district and board for its ineffectiveness and calls the people behind the protests to the table.
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The circus surrounding the Tucson Unified School District is enough to cause some parents to re-think their choice for their child's education.
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TUSD Board expected chants and rants from the audience at its 3-hour meeting, but they didn't expect a smoke bomb.
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9OYS Continuing Coverage:
Several hundred Mexican-American studies supporters gather outside district board room to watch Tuesday night's meeting. When the vote came down, they weren't happy.
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9OYS Continuing Coverage:
TUSD superintendent John Pedicone and board member Miguel Cuevas explain why Mexican American Studies director Sean Arce had to go. One calls him "unsupportive."
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9OYS Viewers' Voice:
What a train wreck. But was the TUSD board member the victim of a prank, or of his own bad judgment? KGUN9 viewers join the debate.
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District superintendent not recommending Sean Arce's contract for renewal. TUSD board shut down program under threat of millions in fines
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Is the ethnic studies battle now affecting a Tucson tradition?
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Speakers were passionate about HB2281, a law the resulted in dismantling TUSD's Mexican-American studies program, and spurred several student protests.
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A controversial Ethnic Studies statute is now in the hands of a Federal judge after both sides made their cases in court Monday
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9OYS Education Watch :
The recall effort against Tucson Unified School District board member Michael Hicks is now very real. A recently formed group, Citizens for Education Excellence, filed the paperwork ready to move the ...
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One TUSD board member says a community conversation should take place on the development of the ethnic studies program.
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The state school superintendent says TUSD was not forced to remove books used in the cancelled Mexican American Studies program, but TUSD says it had no choice.
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Activist Dr. Rodolfo Acuna believes a statewide effort to focus on providing students with a better and affordable education could be a trade-off for getting rid of the Mexican American Studies ...
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Activists want them returned to the schools. TUSD says they're already there.
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