Tag: Arizona State Board of Education
Schools chief asks for more money to probe teacher misconduct
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) The state’s schools chief says the team in charge of investigating teacher misconduct claims is...
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Board of Education approves money for counselors, cops
The Arizona State Board of Education voted Monday to expedite a process that will award $20 million to schools to hire new counselors and cops. Board members had previously balked...
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Board of Ed to sit on $20M earmarked for cops and counselors
Arizona schools may have to wait another school year to hire new counselors and cops. Lawmakers this year appropriated an additional $20 million to the state’s school safety program, which...
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Board of Ed scraps proposal on sex education rules
Board of education votes to settle ‘no promo homo’ lawsuit
Weeks after the Legislature voted to repeal Arizona’s no promo homo’ statute, the Arizona State Board of Education unanimously voted Monday to settle the lawsuit that prompted the change. In...
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House passes proposed repeal of ‘no promo homo’ law
Legislator proposes law to ban politics from classroom
Education board rebuffs Christian-centric academic standards
Alicia Williams: An educator who can post up
Alicia Williams PHOTO BY KATIE CAMPBELL/ARIZONA CAPITOL TIMES Alicia Williams is often mistaken for a kindergarten teacher. And sure, she’s put some serious thought into going...
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Charter group: Excluding advanced math 8th graders skews test results
The exclusion of nearly 20 percent of eighth graders from the state’s public schools achievement test drove down math results in 2016, according to the Arizona Charter Schools Association. Ildi...
