Arizona Education Network

The Arizona Education Network and other parent and community organizations have sponsored or have spoken at several community forums about the state of education funding and Proposition 100.  You can find the presentations  and/or links to the school districts here.
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Community-Wide Forum with Tucson Leaders on Prop 100 4/22/10

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The Arizona Education Network brought together a panel of leaders throughout Tucson to discuss the effects of Proposition 100 on the state.
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Panelists included:

Nic Clement, Flowing Wells Superintendent and head of the local School Superintendents’ Collaborative
Chuck Huckelberry, Pima County Administrator
Rainer W.G. Gruessner, M.D. , Chairman, UA Department of Surgery
Penelope Jacks, Children Action Alliance, Southern Arizona director
Sue Krahe, Our Family Services director
Stephen MacCarthy, University of Arizona Vice-President for External  Relations
Ron Shoopman, President of the Southern Arizona Leadership Council

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One Cent Sales Tax Considered to Save More than Education: KOLD7, Tucson, April 22, 2010
Proposition 100 Forum Stirs Community Support, Outrage: Arizona Daily Wildcat, April 23, 2010
Tucsonans Meet to Discuss Proposition 100, KVOA4, April 23, 2010

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Downloadable PDF Presentations:

Dr. Rainer Gruessner: Dr Gruessner Health Cuts Presentation

Dr. Nic Clement: Dr. Nic Clement Presentation

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League of Women Voters: Proposition 100 Debate

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The League of Women Voters sponsored a debate on Proposition 100 on April 13, 2010.  Ann-Eve Pedersen of the Arizona Education Network and Pete Hershberger, former Republican representative presented the pro-Prop 100 view; former Republican Pima County Supervisor Paul Marsh and John Kromko, the head of the Pima Association of Taxpayers, represented the opposition.  You can read the full article here.
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Proposition 100 Debate/Panel Discussion

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April 11, 2010: Ann-Eve Pedersen from the Arizona Education Network, and Farrell Quinlan, the Arizona State Director of the National Federation of Independent Businesses discuss Proposition 100 on April 11, 2010.
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Amphitheater Public School District

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The Arizona Education Network co-sponsored three forums on Proposition 100 and proposed cuts to the Amphitheater School District.

You can download the presentation by Dr. Balentine in PDF format: Amphitheater Forum Presentation April 2010
You can download the presentation by Scott Little, CFO in PDF format: AEN/Amphi Final Presentation: Scott Little

Missed the forums?  We’ve got you covered!  Click here to watch all or part of the presentations by the Arizona Education Network, Dr. Vicki Balentine, and Scott Little, as well as the “Q & A” portion of the event.
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Amphitheater Public School District, April 5-7, 2010:

Amphitheater Forum Presentation April 2010
Amphitheater Public Schools
701 W. Wetmore
Tucson, Arizona 85705
(520) 696-5000
http://www.amphi.com/

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