Arizona Republicans can’t agree on how to revive expired school funding plan

By: Gloria Rebecca Gomez

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: March 20, 2026

Words: 1,583

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago


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Nearly a year after a critical public school funding plan expired, there is still no clear path to reviving it and teachers are opposed to the proposal being tentatively pushed by Republican lawmakers.

Last year marked the end of Proposition 123, which pulled in $300 million in annual revenue for K-12 public schools for a decade after voters narrowly approved the school funding boost in a special election.

The temporary increase was designed …

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