Updated at 11:25 a.m. Nov. 4, 2021: See updated preliminary results in Arizona school bond, override and district additional assistance elections in this week's predominantly mail-in elections. And with that…
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New Horizon Therapy goes the extra mile to provide speech and occupational therapy
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AZ adopts innovative approach to building computer science instructional skills
The Arizona Dept. of Education partners with BloomBoard, which provides in-classroom, learn-by-doing instruction to teachers using micro-credentials, to prepare educators to teach computer science.
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New program to recruit and prepare new and more diverse teachers launches
A new program in Arizona aims to recruit, prepare, support, and retain people interested in becoming K-12 schoolteachers by providing them with in-classroom experience, stipends to help with living expenses,…
Nancy Parra-Quinlan named 2022 Arizona Teacher of the Year
Nancy Parra-Quinlan, a seventh- and eighth-grade STEM/CTE teacher at Kino Junior High School in Mesa Public Schools, was named Arizona Educational Foundation’s 2022 Arizona Teacher of the Year during the awards ceremony…
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DYSART SCHOOLS- The Dysart Unified School District was awarded a $450,000 grant from A for Arizona through the Arizona Transportation Modernization Grant Program. The funding will allow Dysart Schools to create a shuttle system, through the purchase of busses, for district Career and Technical Education (CTE) students that attend the…
- It started with a phone call. It ended with smiles. A Bullhead City School District student needed a wheelchair to get to and from school. Assistant transportation director Patricia Frasure put out the word and was directed to the area’s largest locally-based emergency and crisis assistance organization, River Fund,…
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This paper focuses on this lag in K–2 assessment systems and how states can act to address it. We first review a range of assessment types and their utility for supporting learning in the early years of schooling. We then discuss research findings on state K–2 assessment policies that provide…
The national median of total revenues per pupil and expenditures per pupil increased across all public school districts between budget years 2018 and 2019.
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