School voucher measure Prop 212 pushed off ballot

School voucher measure Prop 212 pushed off ballot

PHOENIX – A measure proposing major reforms to the Empowerment Scholarship Account program will no longer go to voters after missing the mark on signatures, according to a ruling from the Arizona Supreme Court.

Proposition to reform school vouchers fails to meet ballot signature requirements

PHOENIX – A measure proposing major reforms to the Empowerment Scholarship Account program will no longer go to voters after missing the mark on signatures, according to a ruling from the Arizona Supreme Court.

Proposition to Amend Arizona’s School Voucher Program Removed From November Ballot

The Arizona Supreme Court on Aug. 18 blocked a ballot measure that would have allowed voters to limit the state’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program’s eligibility by income while subjecting private school employees to greater state oversight. The court ruled that the petitioners didn’t obtain enough valid signatures, citing examples of duplicate signatures, addresses that were not attached to a residence, and addresses on the petition not w…

Arizona voters won’t get to rein in vouchers. Don’t tell us they all love it.

Save Our Schools Arizona filled the lawn outside the Arizona House of Representatives denouncing a Republican plan to expand Empowerment Scholarship Account vouchers to all Arizona students on June 22, 2022. (Photo by Jerod MacDonald-Evoy/Arizona Mirror)Arizona school vouchers that are pulling $1 billion away from students in K-12 public schools are here to stay, whether we like it or not. And, unfortunately, they’ll stay with no real oversight …

Arizona Supreme Court rejects challenge to Prop. 144 ballot description

PHOENIX -- The Arizona Supreme Court won't order Secretary of State Adrian Fontes to recraft his description of a ballot measure that, if approved, would make some major changes in state election practices.