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How do bonds and overrides help fund Arizona's public K-12 schools? Arizona school districts are asking voters in their communities to approve bonds and overrides ballot measures in the Nov.…
Lynette Stant named AEF 2020 Arizona Teacher of the Year
Lynette Stant, a third-grade teacher at Salt River Elementary School, is the Arizona Educational Foundation’s 2020 Teacher of the Year. Stant has taught for 15 years at Salt River Schools…
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The Skyline High School Coyotes in Mesa are working as a “P.A.C.K.” to develop perseverance, achievement, community and knowledge. This large, diverse student body was facing too many freshmen who weren’t on track to be successful and were detaching from their educational experience. School leadership understood that many of these students had…
The Flagstaff Unified School District launched an anonymous reporting tool for students, families, and community to report concerns to school site administration. Available at all school sites, the system allows users to submit reports to the appropriate school authorities via an encrypted messaging system that protects the identity of the…
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Tech entrepreneurship education programs are addressing an important need in our society — inspiring youth with the confidence and interest to participate in the tech field. However, figuring out the best way to design these programs can be hard, especially when faced simultaneously with the challenges of hiring staff, developing…
As part of WestEd’s Quality Teaching for English Learners initiative, we know that English learner students can engage in rigorous instruction. Using the QTEL approach, we help teachers develop the expertise necessary to engage English learner students in rigorous instruction across content areas, including mathematics. A key component for English…
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