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Beth Lewis

@azbethlewis.bsky.social
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Proud Director of Save Our Schools Arizona 🍎 AZ Educator & Mom ❤️🎓 Public funds for public schools — #VouchersHurt #BlackLivesMatter #LGBTQ+Ally 🏳️‍🌈 sosarizona.org

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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 06/09/2026
⚠️ KNOW YOUR BALLOT: Every ballot measure numbered in the 100s and 300s was pushed through by politicians on strict party-line votes. Don't fall for intentionally deceptive language. 🗞️ Read the breakdown of harmful propositions in our latest #WeeklyEdReport ▶️ bit.ly/September7EdReport
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 18/08/2026
💥 NEW: The Arizona Supreme Court will soon rule on whether the lower court's signature-calculation formula is constitutional.
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Judge's ruling puts AZ vouchers reform measure in doubt; now up to high court
PHOENIX — Supporters of the Empowerment Scholarship Account program declared victory Monday in blocking a reform initiative from going to the ballot.
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 16/08/2026
Although the Protect Education Act trial has concluded, the fate of Prop 212 remains uncertain. Final signature counts are pending from Maricopa County, Protect Education has appealed to the Supreme Court, and the state's ballot printing deadline is this Thursday, August 20th.
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 27/07/2026
The Protect Education Act will be titled Prop. 212 on your AZ ballot this November! This week, the Secretary of State’s office released the proposition numbers, and Protect Education is Prop. 212!!! 🎉 Read the details & updates on primary wins &Protect Education lawsuits: bit.ly/July27EdReport
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 18/07/2026
💪Protect Education remains on the offense, suing on the deceptive language put forth by Republican lawmakers 🤢National reports highlight AZ’s lack of oversight & safety for the ESA voucher program 🗳️Vote in the primary!! SOSAZ endorsements at bit.ly/Vote4PublicEd26 Read at bit.ly/July20EdReport
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Brahm Resnik @brahmresnik.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
BREAKING Committee behind November ballot initiative that would put guardrails on Arizona school vouchers wants court to toss out GOP lawmakers' "poison pill" ballot referral that would kill citizens' ballot initiative. #HCR2048
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 15/05/2026
🎉 SOSAZ is thrilled to announce our endorsement of @drruizforarizona.bsky.social for Superintendent of Public Instruction. Dr. Ruiz is the #PublicSchoolProud candidate who will fight for Arizona’s students, educators, and public schools!
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 02/05/2026
😡AZ GOP puts out fake budget that cuts K12 funding, fails to address Prop 123, & refuses to rein in $1B ESA voucher program ⏰9 weeks left to #ProtectEducation - it’s May Signature Slam Weekend! Find a location: bit.ly/pe-sigslam2 Read the details in our latest #WeeklyEdReport @ bit.ly/4MayEdReport
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 23/04/2026
@revolutionnow.ca ✅ 🛡️ What will the Protect Education Initiative DO? Read all about it 👇 Find a location to SIGN during our #WeekOfAction ⏩ bit.ly/ProtectEdEvents Sign up to volunteer with us 💪 ProtectEdAZ.com
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 18/04/2026
👏 Gov. Hobbs vetoes bill forcing AZ into Trump’s federal voucher scam 👏 Senator Kelly launches Keep Public Funds in Public Schools to rescind federal vouchers 👏 It’s Bring ‘Em Back Weekend for #ProtectEducation petitions! Read the Weekly @ bit.ly/20AprilEdReport
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 15/04/2026
🎉🎉 Our volunteers are crushing it all over AZ! We’re so inspired by the stacks of Protect Education petitions arriving from every corner of the state. The clock is ticking — we have just 7️⃣9️⃣ days left to get universal ESA voucher reform on the Nov 2026 ballot. Request petitions ▶️ protectedaz.com
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 14/04/2026
Thank you, Gov. Hobbs, for vetoing SB 1142, which would have forced Arizona into the uncapped, unaccountable federal voucher program. We’re grateful our state has a leader who puts public education first! 🍎🎉
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 11/04/2026
💥 Signature Slam Weekend! Find a place to sign & pick up petitions 👉 bit.ly/pe-sigslam 👑 “Veto Queen” Hobbs uses her power to protect public education 🏛️ #AZLeg updates & more! Read the #WeeklyEdReport at bit.ly/13AprilEdRep... Lea el Semanario en español: bit.ly/abril13InfEduc
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 06/04/2026
🙄 What fraud? Supt. Horne and his fellow voucher pushers proved wrong again 🔥 #ProtectEducation petitions across the state! 🔌 Plug in now! 🙏 Tues is #AZGivesDay: bit.ly/sosazn-azgives Read the #WeeklyEdReport at bit.ly/6AprilEdReport Lea el Semanario en español bit.ly/abril6InfEduc
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 21/03/2026
🛡️💥 We are a GOOOO as #ProtectEducation petitions are launched across the state! 😡 Betsy DeVos-backed AFC files a fake initiative to confuse AZ voters — 👀make sure you know the difference! 📣 K-12 updates on Prop 123 & more! Read it all in the #WeeklyEdReport 👉 bit.ly/23MarchEdReport
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 15/02/2026
Shocking new report reveals fraud in voucher program is 20x higher than Supt Horne claimed 🫨 Plus: a round-up of stories on the new voucher reform initiative, RTS, and more! 🗞️ Read the latest #WeeklyEdReport at bit.ly/Feb16EdReport
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
Let’s goooooo 🙌🙌🙌🙌🙌 sign up to volunteer & pledge to sign today! www.mobilize.us/protecteduca...
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Volunteer for Voucher Reform Now! · Protect Education, Accountability Now!
# **Pledge your support for reforming ESA vouchers in Arizona if this effort moves forward – check all that apply!** On Feb. 6, 2026, a coalition of Arizona families and educators represented by the ...
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 06/02/2026
🚨BREAKING: AZ families & educators just filed a NEW 2026 ballot initiative to rein in our state’s out-of-control, billion-dollar voucher program. The state has 30 days to review what we submitted. Join us: www.protectedaz.com
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 17/01/2026
👏 Gov. Hobbs’ budget prioritizes public schools 😡 AZ GOP tried to sneak Trump’s federal vouchers 👎 Weigh in on public school attack bills w/ RTS 📣 Join us for a week of volunteer trainings! 👉 All in the #WeeklyEdReport at bit.ly/Jan19EdReport Lea el Semanario en español @ bit.ly/enero19InfEduc
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
It was a real honor to speak to 300 fired up Pennsylvania educators today about the cautionary tale of AZ’s off-the-rails private school vouchers and their devastating impacts on public education! 🔥 AND, I got to see the beautiful Pennsylvania Capitol in the SNOW ❄️ Fund our public schools 💪
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
🚨These bills were forced through the AZ state legislature today 😡 please use this quick and easy tool to urge Gov. Hobbs to VETO! Arizona doesn’t need another horrible voucher scheme!
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 15/01/2026
😡AZ Republican lawmakers are trying to force Trump’s federal vouchers into Arizona by sneaking them into tax conformity bills. 💥TAKE ACTION: Use our one-click email tool to tell Gov Hobbs to VETO SB1106, HB2153, and any other bill that includes a federal voucher poison pill! ➡️ bit.ly/NoFedVouchers
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 12/01/2026
💥 TAKE ACTION: It takes less than 5 minutes to make your voice heard — oppose these mirror bills that force Trump's tax cuts for the rich and federal school vouchers onto Arizona! 👎😡 Use #RequestToSpeak to say NO in both the AZ State House & Senate before this Weds, Jan. 14th @ bit.ly/RTSazleg
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 10/01/2026
💪 SOSAZ’s 10th year at the AZ Capitol 💥 🔮 2026 K-12 Legislative Preview 👍 Weigh in on bills with your first RTS of the year 📣 Take more actions TODAY! Get it all in the #WeeklyEdReport @ bit.ly/Jan12EdReport Lea el Semanario en español @ bit.ly/enero12InfEduc
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
Hundreds in Chandler, AZ showed UP today, and based on honks and massive shows of supoort, the people are WITH US. Keep going, keep showing up. Justice for Renee Good ❤️ #NoICE #NoWar #GoodTrouble #JusticeForRenee #AbolishICE #ICEoutForGood ✌🏽🕊️
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Captain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
Teachers build the future using science, data, and facts, and our public schools deserve leaders who do the same. I’ll always stand up for educators, students, and public education.
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Liars will lie, grifters will grift
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 11/11/2025
😲 Today, the yearly cost of Arizona's universal voucher program reached $1 BILLION. $1 billion in taxpayer funds are being siphoned into an unaccountable program that primarily benefits wealthier families who always chose private schools.
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 08/11/2025
🎉 AZ voters approve bonds and overrides across AZ!! 🧑‍⚖️ AZ court rules AZ legislature is $7 BILLION behind in school facility funding 📣 Take action to defend public education 📋 Join the Voter Registration volunteer squad TODAY! Read it all in the #WeeklyEdReport 👉 bit.ly/Nov10EdReport
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 11/10/2025
🔥 Read our OpEd on why schools across AZ are closing — spoiler, it’s the vouchers 🗳️ Vote YES on school bonds & overrides 📣 Speak up to stop federal K-12 cuts 💪 Find ways to plug in and make a different Get it all in our #WeeklyEdReport 🍎 bit.ly/13OctoberEdReport
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 07/10/2025
‼️ NEW OpEd: "Arizonans deserve the truth: It’s the vouchers… Vouchers are draining desperately needed funds from low-income schools and forcing school closures, while lining the pockets of the rich.” — SOSAZ Director Beth Lewis azmirror.com/2025/10/06/n...
azmirror.com
Neighborhood schools are closing across Arizona. It's because of vouchers.
OPINION: Arizona's $1 billion voucher program is forcing public school closures while subsidizing wealthy families
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 20/09/2025
💸 New report shows extremist private schools are raking in millions in ESA voucher cash 😡 Trump is pushing a “patriotic education” curriculum takeover ✂️ Congress is pushing $12B in K-12 cuts 👉 Get all of the details and ways to speak up in our newest #WeeklyEdReport @ bit.ly/22SeptemberEdReport
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
😡Speak up NOW - we have a 1 month window to stop Trump’s “Patriotic education” takeover bit.ly/NoCivicsTakeover
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 20/09/2025
Speak up to protect our public school classrooms from political indoctrination. Contact the US Dept. of Education and AZ members of Congress to urge them to stop this extremist curriculum takeover ▶️ bit.ly/NoCivicsTakeover
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 13/09/2025
😤 US House committee votes to slash nearly $5B from low-income schools — SPEAK UP 🗳️ Does your district have a school bond or override election coming up? Find out — and VOTE YES! ✅ 💥 Plug in to impactful voter outreach & other ways to make a difference Read it all 👉 bit.ly/15SeptemberEdReport
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 09/09/2025
🚨 URGENT: Trump’s proposed K-12 budget will be heard in the House Ed committee tomorrow! Contact the committee members NOW and urge them to reject this budget, which includes a cruel 27% cut to Title I funding for America’s most vulnerable students. secure.everyaction.com/fz53Scc40key...
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Protect Opportunities for Public School Students
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
🚨There’s Time to Stop These Massive Education Cuts! 👉Use our one-click email and call tools to tell Arizona’s members of Congress to STOP K-12 education cuts TODAY!: �Send an email: bit.ly/ProtectFedEd Call your Reps: bit.ly/ProtectFedEdCalls
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 23/08/2025
💎👙 Diamonds, lingerie, appliances — the newest voucher fraud scandal uncovers millions in fraud 👀 AZ GOP Chair dares to say vouchers need guardrails — and faces ouster 📣 Tell Congress NO to $12B in proposed K-12 cuts! All this and more in the #WeeklyEdReport 👉 bit.ly/Aug24EdReport
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 19/08/2025
😳 The latest SHOCKING ESA voucher purchases with your taxpayer dollars! Full story ➡️ www.12news.com/article/news...
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 03/08/2025
NEW: More shocking revelations about Arizona's ESA voucher program 🤯 A recent 12News report shows that taxpayer dollars meant for education are subsidizing vacations, with families using voucher funds for tickets to attractions like SeaWorld and the San Diego Zoo.
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Save Our Schools Arizona @sosarizona.org · 06/07/2025
😡 Trump’s Dept of Ed halts BILLIONS in funding for public schools with 1 days’ notice 😡 Congress passes massive federal voucher program 😡 GOP budget slashes funding for public schools & public services All this and more in our #WeeklyEdReport 👉 bit.ly/July7EdReport
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Advancement Project @advancementproject.org · 02/07/2025
The future of our public schools are on the line. Hidden in the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” is a provision that offers an unprecedented 100% tax deduction for donations to third party organizations that hand out private school vouchers. Our staff attorneys break down how children will be harmed.
time.com
Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Will Devastate Public Schools
The budget package currently includes a private school voucher program funded through tax breaks.
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
NEW and IMPORTANT action to stop this horrific federal budget 🛑 👇 Takes 2 minutes to send to your Senators and Reps, take action NOW & pls share! 💥
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Joanna LeFebvre @joannalefebvre.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
The national school voucher proposal in the Senate GOP reconciliation plan would threaten students’ access to quality public schools, give tax breaks to the wealthy, & override states that have rejected these harmful policies. Lawmakers who care about our kids’ futures should reject it.
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Beth Lewis @azbethlewis.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
Happy #teacherappreciationweek
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