Blogs




Poor by Choice: The Power of Leadership

Presentations

February 2013

Steven G. Seleznow



"Poor by Choice: The Power of Leadership" was the title and focus of a presentation by Arizona Community Foundation President & CEO Steven G. Seleznow, who addressed The Arizona Leadership Forum in Phoenix on Feb. 8.




The State of Security in the US-Mexico Border Region

Reports and Publications

February 2013

Eric L. Olson, Erik Lee



This working paper lays out the principal challenges facing U.S.-Mexico land ports of entry, which function both to facilitate commerce between the two nations but also provides security. Co-author is Erik Lee, associate director of the North American Center for Transborder Studies (NACTS) at Arizona State University.




Arizona Directions 2013

Reports and Publications

November 2012

Andrea Whitsett, Sapna Gupta, Bill Hart






Arizona's Economic Development Landscape: Charting a Unified Course

Reports and Publications

November 2012

Ken Western






Arizona's Emerging Latino Vote

Reports and Publications

August 2012

Bill Hart, Eric Hedberg




AZ public schools jeopardized by diverting funds to private ones
Erica McFadden
May 31, 2013

A recent Merrill/Morrison Poll conducted with 488 Arizona adults found that 97 percent of voters view a top-quality public education as important to Arizona’s future, yet 74 percent said the state Legislature underfunds public education and seven in 10 oppose shifting funds from public schools to parochial, private and charter schools.




Dropped? Latino Education and Arizona's Economic Future

Reports and Publications

April 2012

Bill Hart, CJ Eisenbarth Hager




Population Change in Arizona, Texas and the United States: Implications for Education and Economic Development

Presentations
April 2012
Dr. Steve Murdock

Changing demographics presentation by Dr. Steve Murdock of Rice University at April 27, 2012 forum for new report, "Dropped? Latino Education and Arizona's Economic Future."