Article | October 22, 2025
According to Education Forward Arizona, more than two-thirds of Arizonans believe postsecondary access is an issue that needs to be addressed.
Press Release | October 8, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Shannon Sowby, (602) 615-6235 Diana Figueroa, (602) 206-8572 ShannonSowbyPR@gmail.com dfigueroa@educationforwardarizona.org October 8, 2025 – Phoenix, Ariz. – Education Forward Arizona, as part of its Everything to Gain campaign, today released new poll findings that underscore how strongly Arizonans continue to value education and training after high …
Press Release | August 13, 2025
In light of mounting reports of alleged waste, fraud, and a stunning lack of oversight in Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program, Education Forward Arizona once again calls for immediate and meaningful reforms that assure accountability and transparency for the outcomes families and the state deserve.
Article | July 14, 2025
Students who earn their bachelor’s degree from an Arizona university triple their earning potential compared to those with a high school diploma, according to the advocacy group Education Forward Arizona.
Radio | July 14, 2025
Article | July 13, 2025
“Many students are dependent on Pell Grants to make education and training after high school affordable,” said Rich Nickel, president and CEO of Education Forward Arizona. “As Arizona continues to increase investments in state-based financial aid programs, it’s critical that Arizona’s students can count on a robust federal Pell Grant …