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Tom Joyce

Tom Joyce is a freelance reporter covering politics, sports and culture.

Government, Public Education
Arizona school districts accused of using tax dollars to oppose school choice

(The Center Square) – Arizona school districts will violate state law next week by sending representatives to a meeting where they will encourage attendees to overturn the state’s… Read More

September 6, 2022
Culture
Arizona attorney general’s office files civil rights lawsuit against Tucson for not honoring religious exemptions

(The Center Square) – Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s office filed a civil rights lawsuit against the City of Tucson over its COVID-19 vaccination requirements.The Attorney General’s office says… Read More

September 2, 2022
Government
Arizona leaders celebrate universal school choice law as potential ballot challenge lingers

(The Center Square) – Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey joined families, educators, and community leaders on Tuesday to celebrate Arizona’s recently-enacted universal school choice law at a time when a challenge… Read More

August 17, 2022
Public Education
New report questions higher education spending in Arizona

(The Center Square) – School spending surged in Arizona from 2018 to 2021.While teacher pay increased in that span, it didn’t expand at the rate that the state upped its… Read More

July 27, 2022
Government
Arizona officially becomes first universal school choice state

(The Center Square) – Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed a bill expanding access to school choice to all students Thursday. In his signing House Bill 2853 into law,… Read More

July 8, 2022