Teachers warn GOP union-busting bill could worsen Arizona’s near-last school funding rank

Just a few dozen former and current public school teachers showed up for an announced union rally in downtown Phoenix against Republican efforts to legislate the state’s largest teachers union out of existence because it is spearheading a ballot measure to sharply curb the state’s universal private school voucher program. Decked out in bright red [

By: Gloria Rebecca Gomez

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: May 9, 2026

Words: 1,226

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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Just a few dozen former and current public school teachers showed up for an announced union rally in downtown Phoenix against Republican efforts to legislate the state’s largest teachers union out of existence because it is spearheading a ballot measure to sharply curb the state’s universal private school voucher program.

Decked out in bright red — the unofficial color of Arizona Education Association — and shouting chants like “Union busting, that’s disgusting!” the group …

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