State of Arizona Department of Education
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Maricopa County Education: 346,163 Latino students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year
There were 346,163 Latino students enrolled in Maricopa County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
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Pima County Education: 3,008 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year
In Pima County schools, 2.1% of students identified as Asian in the 2021-22 school year.
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Maricopa County Education: 29,337 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year
In Maricopa County schools, 3.9% of students identified as Asian in the 2021-22 school year.
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Pima County’s districts student body comprised mostly of Latino students in 2021-22 school year
In Pima County districts, there were more Latino students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
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Pima County’s schools student body comprised mostly of Latino students in 2021-22 school year
The most prevalent ethnic group in the Pima County student body in the 2021-22 school year was Latino, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
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Arizona House Democratic leader criticized for allegedly editing Education Department release and stating ESAs will: 'bankrupt our state and our public schools'
Arizona House of Representatives Democratic leader Andres Cano has faced criticism for sharing a news release from the Arizona Department of Education where he allegedly cropped out the part that explains how the Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) save money.