Putting Arizona's Empty Schools to Use Can Improve Education and Save Money
February 12, 2019
February 12, 2019
PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 12 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following news:
Enrollment in Arizona's public schools--including both charter and traditional district schools--has grown by more than 25 percent since 2000. Yet more than 1.4 million square feet of school district building space currently sits vacant or is underutilized. The good news is, those empty schools can be put to valuable use, which would benefit students and Arizona taxpayers, as a new report from the Goldwa . . .
Enrollment in Arizona's public schools--including both charter and traditional district schools--has grown by more than 25 percent since 2000. Yet more than 1.4 million square feet of school district building space currently sits vacant or is underutilized. The good news is, those empty schools can be put to valuable use, which would benefit students and Arizona taxpayers, as a new report from the Goldwa . . .