Both men are Republicans . A new 2011 Arizona law bans ethnic studies programs that ` ` advocate ethnic diversity '' The Tucson school system has been teaching Mexican - American students since 1998 . Tucson 's new superintendent threatens to cut $ 15 M a year from Tucson schools .
A new 2011 Arizona law bans ethnic studies programs that ` ` advocate ethnic diversity '' The Tucson school system has been teaching Mexican - American students since 1998 . Tucson 's new superintendent threatens to cut $ 15 M a year from Tucson schools .