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Where Have The Workers Gone?
Valley companies pivot, offer more benefits to attract employees amid continued labor shortages
Asking the Right Questions: What Texas and Arizona Can Tell Us About the Country
Statement from Dr. Sybil Francis, CFA President & CEO
Governor Ducey’s $2 Million Investment for Arizona Personalized Learning Network
KJZZ 91.5:
Pandemic Spurs Arizona Workers To Seek Higher-Quality Jobs
azcentral: No one wants to work anymore? That's not true. They just want a quality job
Arizona Daily Star:
Arizonans, and Tucsonans, agree on what's needed for stronger, brighter future
Center for the Future of Arizona Names 2021 Gabe Zimmerman Public Service Award Recipients
Morning Scoop: What's Next for Expanding Healthcare in Arizona?
Arizona Capitol Times: Where Arizonans agree, leaders should follow
Still waiting to get vaccinated? We won't shame you. But please hear this good news.
Arizona's Beat the Odds principal training program proves "leadership matters"
Phoenix Business Journal: Gallup Arizona Survey shows Arizonans agree on more than we think
Arizona Survey Finds Consensus in Politically Divided State
The Center for the Future of Arizona Introduces the Inaugural Greater Phoenix Workforce Leadership Academy Fellows
Local leaders selected for the program in partnership with the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program
Statement from Dr. Sybil Francis, CFA President & CEO
Governor Ducey’s $700,000 Investment for BTO Academy
Frontdoors Magazine
10 Questions with Sybil Francis, President & CEO of the Center for the Future of Arizona
Tipping Point: An Agenda for Arizona's Future
Statement from Dr. Sybil Francis, CFA President & CEO
Today’s Signing of H.B. 2862 Into Law by Governor Ducey Advances Learner-Centered Education
azcentral: Arizonans want a better future, and (surprisingly?) we agree on how to get it
Survey finds education, immigration reform are priorities for Arizonans
ASU-sponsored poll also reveals agreement on expanding access to voting
Center for the Future of Arizona Releases Report with Results from the 2020 Gallup Arizona Survey
Arizonans Agree on Seven Shared Public Values and Support 42 Actions to Drive the State Forward
How divided are Arizonans on major issues? Not very, new survey finds
'The Arizona We Want' Survey Shows Pandemic's Impact On Arizonans' Aspirations
Arizona Daily Star: Give students a piece of school's budget & they learn to be civic leaders
Bill gives schools flexibility in meeting needs of each student
A for Arizona and the Center for the Future of Arizona Release "The Future of Schooling Starts Now" Policy Brief
Hear from MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Award Winner and New Arizona Fellow Lauren Redniss
Center for the Future of Arizona Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors
Arizona Education Progress Meter Data Updates Announced
Improved data processes offer clearer picture of education in our state; shows much work still to be done to reach long-term goals
CFA Launches Partnership with Arizona Center for Civic Leadership to Strengthen Civic Life in Arizona
Arizona Capitol Times:
What Arizonans want in our election system
Center for the Future of Arizona to Launch Workforce Leadership Academy in Collaboration with the Aspen Institute
It's time to change the conversation about the COVID-19 vaccine
GALLUP: Value of Medical Messengers Seen in Arizona Poll on Vaccines
Statement from Dr. Sybil Francis, CFA President & CEO, on Governor Ducey's FY2022 Budget Proposal
School Leadership is Critical to Arizona’s Future Success
Arizona Capitol Times:
Investment in civics education builds strong communities
azcentral:
Great principals don't just happen. Here's how Arizona is growing them
STORY OF IMPACT: School Participatory Budgeting
CFA pilot program at Carson Jr. High School is a model for inclusive student engagement
STORY OF IMPACT: Beat The Odds School Leadership Academy
Casa Grande Elementary School District taking strategic steps to help students achieve at the highest levels
KJZZ 91.5:
What do younger Arizonans want and need to make this state their home?
Arizona Daily Star:
Great Schools Need Great Leaders
azcentral:
Students are learning less amid the pandemic, but schools aren't just wringing their hands
New collaboration seeks to transform the way teaching and learning is done in Arizona schools
Center for the Future of Arizona launches new Young Talent Progress Meter to measure how Arizona is doing on the issues that matter most to young people
Center for the Future of Arizona names Peter Boyle to lead the statewide expansion of its Beat The Odds School Leadership Academy
CEO Update: Summer 2020
Arizona Daily Star:
Broadband internet access should be considered a utility service
Arizona Capitol Times:
COVID-19 exposed Arizona’s digital divide
azcentral:
Retail workers are essential. Here's how Arizona can make this work more attractive
Governor Ducey Invests $700,000 in Beat The Odds School Leadership Academy to Support School Leaders in Arizona
Phoenix Business Journal:
Thousands of new data points to help direct Arizona's future on jobs, economy and more
Center for the Future of Arizona adds new data, tools and resources to The Arizona We Want Progress Meters portfolio
Our future:
The Arizona We Want
Broadening the Path:
Design Principles for Middle Grades CTE
Center for the Future of Arizona Launches AZRetailCareers.com
azcentral:
How will life change after COVID-19? Believe it or not, some things could get better
Arizona Horizon:
Participatory Budgeting in Schools Growing to 40K Students
Arizona Capitol Times Morning Scoop: Broadband Expansion in AZ
KJZZ 91.5:
Sybil Francis: Beat The Odds Leadership Academy Offers Intensive Training For Arizona School Principals
Arizona Horizon:
Beat The Odds Leadership Academy
Statement from Dr. Sybil Francis, CFA President & CEO, on Governor Ducey’s FY21 Executive Budget Proposal
Sybil Francis Opinion: Building a Bright Future Together: Pinal County & The Arizona We Want
KJZZ 91.5:
CFA's Young Talent Advisers speak about "Keeping Young Professionals in Arizona"
Center for the Future of Arizona Announces Expanded Leadership Team
Beat The Odds School Leadership Academy Prepares Pinal County School Leaders for Sustained Success
Center for the Future of Arizona brings leaders together to address issues around Attraction, Retention and Development of Arizona’s Talented Young People
azcentral:
Arizona's air quality is getting worse and making people sick. Here's how we solve it
Possible Futures in Action
Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Grant Announcement
Participatory Budgeting in Arizona: Reaching More Schools, More Students in fourth Year
NRF Foundation’s RISE Up Program Accepted by Arizona Department of Education for Use in High Schools and Career Training Centers
Center for the Future of Arizona Names 2019 Gabe Zimmerman Public Service Award Recipients
azcentral:
Too many millennial college grads are leaving Arizona. How do we keep them?
Empowering school leaders:
CFA provides executive leadership training for northern Arizona principals
azcentral:
If we knew this about water and broadband, would we make different choices?