Because of budget cuts, Arizona schools have reduced positions.

Because of budget cuts, Arizona schools have reduced positions for counselors, librarians, PE instructors, nurses and music and art teachers to β€œkeep dollars focused on direct classroom instruction.”

Source: Arizona Department of Education’s Educator Recruitment & Retention Task Force, January 2015


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