No Game-Changer: A Delayed LiveBlog of the Giffords-Bee Debate on Education

6:30 p.m.: An hour before the debate, I notice a Giffords side by the side of Prince Road. And then another. And another. The Giffords camp has sunk signs everywhere they could along a three-mile stretch of Prince Road leading to the debate at Flowing Wells High School.
As I arrive at Flowing Wells, I notice [...]

ScrambleWatch Q&A: Republican Frank Antenori on Education

Republican Frank Antenori is facing Republican David Gowan and Democrat Andrea Dalessandro in the race for two House seats in Legislative District 30. We asked him some questions on education.
Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for high-school graduation?
You have to have some sort of benchmark. If you leave it to the subjectivity of the [...]

ScrambleWatch Q&A: Republican David Gowan on Education

Republican David Gowan is facing Republican Frank Antenori and Democrat Andrea Dalessandro race for two House seats in Legislative District 30. We asked him some questions about education.
Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for high-school graduation?
I know a lot of teachers don’t like it… Federally mandated standards make things rough. I’m all about patriotism but they still [...]

ScrambleWatch Q&A: Democrat Andrea Dalessandro on Education

Democrat Andrea Dalessandro is facing Republicans Frank Antenori and David Gowan in the race for two House seats in Legislative District 30. We asked her some questions about education.
Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for high-school graduation?
What’s happened with No Child Left Behind is the only people who are being helped out by [...]

Scramblewatch Q&A: Sharon Collins on Higher Ed

Sharon Collins is one of four GOP candidates running for Legislative District 30 House of Representatives. We asked her some questions on higher education.

Should the state provide more funding for universities?

I didn’t like what they did with the bricks and mortar this year but I’m a big supporter of education. People are disappointed with our [...]

Scramblewatch Q&A: Republican Doug Sposito on Higher Ed

Doug Sposito is one of four Republican candidates running for a seat in Legislative District 30 House of Representatives. We asked him some questions on education policy.

Should the state provide more funding for universities?

Yes.

Should the Board of Regents increase tuition for in-state students?

Not for in-state tuition.

Should the Board of Regents increase tuition for out-of-state students?

I [...]

ScrambleWatch Q&A: Republican Marilyn Zerull on Education

Marilyn Zerull is one of three Republican candidates running for a seat in Legislative District 26 House of Representatives. We asked her some questions on education policy.

Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for graduation?
I don’t really care for the AIMS test mainly because it tests after the fact. I would prefer testing during the [...]

ScrambleWatch Q&A: Democrat Daniel Patterson on Education

Democrat Daniel Patterson is running for House of Representatives in Legislative District 29. We asked him some questions about education policy.
Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for high-school graduation?
No. I listen to the teachers and the teachers don’t support it. I don’t think it’s worked very well and in general I don’t support federal or [...]

ScrambleWatch Q&A: Democrat Tom Prezelski on Education

Democratic incumbent Tom Prezelski is one of seven candidates running for two seats in the Legislative District 29 House of Representatives Democratic primary that voters will decide on Sept. 2. We asked him some questions about education policy.
Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for high-school graduation?
No.
Do you favor any changes to the AIMS test [...]

ScrambleWatch Q&A: Republican Marilyn Zerull on Education

Marilyn Zerull is one of three Republican candidates running for a seat in Legislative District 26 House of Representatives GOP primary that voters will decide Sept. 2. We asked her some questions about education policy.
Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for graduation?

I don’t really care for the AIMS test mainly because it tests after [...]