By JAMAR YOUNGER enrollment growth slows amid housing downturn The slumping housing market may be causing problems for home builders, but the Vail School District might benefit from the lack of families moving to the area.

By Jamar Younger, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson Feb. 7--The slumping housing market may be causing problems for home builders, but the Vail School District might benefit from the lack of families moving to the area.

By JAMAR YOUNGER School board says 'no' to state-funded full-day kindergarten, except for students in need The Vail School District's growth and lack of available facilities will likely keep the district from providing full-day kindergarten.

By Jamar Younger, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson Oct. 4--The Vail School District's growth and lack of available facilities will likely keep the district from providing full-day kindergarten.

By JAMAR YOUNGER DISTRICT HAS GROWN FROM 650 STUDENTS TO 9,000 UNDER SUPERINTENDENT'S WATCH When Superintendent Calvin Baker took the reins of the Vail School District in 1987, he presided over a district that had one school with 650 students and 73 employees.