ARSA Blog

Congratulations to the winning artists!

Pearce Unified School District, Cochise County

This year’s Arizona Rural Teacher of the Year is Patricia Messner from Pearce School District.

Arizona Rural Schools Association is seeking a Part Time (approximately 25 hours per week) Executive Director to lead the organization.

These outstanding educators will be recognized at our 30th Annual Conference.

NREA Appoints Dr. Melissa Sadorf as New Executive Director

Read shoutouts for outstanding AZ educators

Recognizing visionary leadership and the implementation of innovative practices

Confident that you are doing a great job teaching about the Holocaust? Not completely confident? Okay, we can help. A lot.

A college desert is a geographic area that has few if any college options. For students who live in college deserts, it can be difficult to fulfill their goal of earning a college degree. This guide offers practical advice for students with no college nearby, offering tips for pursuing online education and succeeding in a non-traditional college environment.