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Horne cancels more than $70M in covid relief for tutoring program

Kiera Riley Arizona Capitol Times//September 5, 2023//[read_meter]

Horne, Hobbs, Covid, overstepping, ESAs, English Language Learners, CRT

State schools chief Tom Horne, flanked by staffers, explains Sept. 5, 2023 a plan to reallocate $40 million of federal dollars that had been going to other programs to instead offer tutoring to students who are not proficient in reading or math. A concerned Arizona resident wrote a letter to Horne claiming he has overstepped his power since becoming state superintendent of public instruction. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)

Horne cancels more than $70M in covid relief for tutoring program

Kiera Riley Arizona Capitol Times//September 5, 2023//[read_meter]

The Arizona Department of Education clawed back more than $70 million in Covid grant funding to make way for a $40 million statewide tutoring program.   Superintendent Tom Horne announced today...

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