Az4Education

Meet Steve

by admin December 22, 2011

As part of getting to know your Az4Education Board and folks behind the scenes, we are going to write a little bit about ourselves. Since I like to blog, I get to go first. I plan on going over a few things about me, why I got interested in Az4Education and what I would like to see in the future. This by far is not an easy exercise for most people, I am included in the most. Hello! My name is Steve Bell.  For most of my adult life, I have worked at Intel Corporation (28.5 years to be exact). […]

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Press Release – Az4Education Helping Hundreds of Arizona Students

by Brian December 1, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AZ4Education Helping Hundreds of Arizona Students AZ4Education is an Arizona non-profit school tuition organization (STO). Their mission: to make private education an affordable option for every family.  With AZ4Education and contributions from everyone, hundreds of Arizona students will have the benefit of scholarships in 2012.  The staff volunteers their time and talents, which makes this a great non-profit to support and follow. Phoenix, Arizona December 1, 2011 – Children are the future and an important part of their development is education.   To help fuel this future, AZ4Education plans to raise a million dollars in 2012 to help hundreds of […]

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Need Your Help

by admin August 5, 2011

From time to time I get asked, “how do you provide funding for students?” Simple question with a simple answer – We get donations and then facilitate providing the funding to students. Look around our website…  We are here to help provide a school choice to parents and students. That choice is in the private school community. All of us at Az4Education really look at this as an opportunity for us to have an impact on a students future. In turn, our future. An investment in the future. I know, it sounds corny, but if one of those students turns out […]

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Private vs. Public School

by admin July 26, 2011

Private vs. Public school – which one do you think is better? Which one do you prefer? Which one did you attend? Now, think of the reasons that you prefer one over the other… The debate over the years centered on class sizes, faculty, budgets and administration. Private schools, like their public counterparts, come in a variety of sizes, strengths, weaknesses and overall experience. For those that are old enough, do you remember the show “Point, Counterpoint”? When I was working full-time at a Fortune 50 company, we used to have some very lively discussions on this very topic. The […]

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Who are we?

by Brian July 2, 2011

AZ4Education is a School Tuition Organization (STO) developed under the guidelines provided in the Arizona Private School Tuition Tax Credit Law of 1997. AZ4Education was created to provide educational scholarships to qualified students attending private K through 12 schools in the state of Arizona. Our goal is to enable every qualified student a choice for their educational career by making private school affordable. AZ4Education was founded by three local families who believe that a family’s choice for their children’s education should not be limited by financial constraints. While there are other STOs in Arizona, AZ4Education has established itself as a […]

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