For the sixth semester in a row, Grand Canyon University is freezing tuition for all current and incoming students.

Mesa’s Pilgrim Lutheran School is offering free tuition this semester to students in grades two through seven. The school, now in its 41st year, wants to give families that haven’t previously been able to afford it a chance to try out a private, Christian education.

For the first time in more than 20 years, tuition and fees at Arizona State University will not be increasing for in-state undergraduate students next school year.

Bethany Christian School, a private, Christian school in Tempe, is offering three half-off tuition vouchers for new students entering grades one through three through an on-air campaign with KPXQ (AM1360).

Despite university students’ efforts to head off a tuition hike, it’s going up. The state Board of Regents voted Thursday to raise tuition as much as 6.5 percent for in-state undergraduates.

The Arizona Board of Regents on Thursday approved tuition increases at the state's three public universities and directed staff to explore legal options to reduce tuition for some immigrants.

Some Arizona lawmakers lashed out Thursday at the policy of state universities to take close to $1 out of every $7 of student tuition payments to provide financial aid for some.

The Arizona Board of Regents will start the process next month to see if there are ways that some illegal immigrant "dreamers'' can qualify for lower tuition than they now have to pay.

Our view: State tax dollars are being wasted while manipulative Student Tuition Organizations undermine the noble intent of the school-choice movement. The Legislature must step in before even more damage is done.

In the last three years, Arizona's universities have sold dorms, eliminated 2,100 positions systemwide, forced employees to take multiple days off with no pay, merged colleges, reduced class offerings and put more and more students in classrooms.

In the last three years, Arizona's universities have sold dorms, eliminated 2,100 positions systemwide, forced employees to take multiple days off with no pay, merged colleges, reduced class offerings and put more and more students in classrooms.

In the last three years, Arizona's universities have sold dorms, eliminated 2,100 positions systemwide, forced employees to take multiple days off with no pay, merged colleges, reduced class offerings and put more and more students in classrooms.

A state senator thinks he has found a way to make a $1,000 tuition hike imposed on state university students a bit more palatable.

Mesa’s Pilgrim Lutheran School, 3257 E. University Drive, will offer free tuition to a limited number of children in grades two through seven for the next semester only, which begins in January.

The Maricopa Community Colleges governing board will vote on a $5 per credit hour, in-state tuition increase during its next meeting, March 22. The increase would bring tuition to $76 per credit hour.

Employees in Maricopa County’s community colleges may get a raise for the first time in three years.

Undergraduate in-state students enrolling at ASU for the first time in August will pay $9,200 in tuition under a plan proposed to the Arizona Board of Regents last week.

WASHINGTON – Fueled by state budget cuts to higher education, tuition increases of 49 percent at the University of Arizona and 44 percent at Arizona State University landed the two schools in the top 20 for tuition hikes from 2008 to 2010.

Photo: A student walks over University Ave on the Arizona State University campus Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010 in Tempe. (Matt York/AP File)

Arizona's higher education leaders are demanding more money from students, while also exploring legal options to reduce tuition for some immigrants.

“Welcome to life,” Rep. Michele Ugenti blatantly states in response to the countless objections from students and other protestors over HB 2675. According to Ugenti, drowning in debt is a part of life — nothing to be too concerned about. Yet Ugenti fails to acknowledge that a large reason for the economic suffering of many people is a result of being unable to pay off their student debts. Driving college students into debt will not help their economic well-being. Rep. Chad Campbell states that an increase in the already rapidly rising tuition would turn students away from furthering their education.

The state in December delayed a $75 million payment to the university system as a way to free up cash flow because of the Arizona financial crisis.

When those college tuition bills come in, be prepared for sticker shock.

The Gilbert Unified School District started registration this month for its 2013-14 Amanecer Preschool. The program is an integrated preschool for children with and without special needs.