Tag: Mesa Public Schools
Jessie Jordan, an 11-year-old at West Elementary School in Coolidge Unified School District, told her mom she wanted to be called a girl when she was 2 years old. Jessie...
Department of Education evaluating two investigations reported to Empower Hotline
The Empower Hotline, a tipline for reporting “critical race theory,” as well as “gender ideology, social emotional learning, or inappropriate sexual content,” only has two active investigations, according to the...
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Arizona CTE needs to refocus on promises made to taxpayers
When Career Technical Education Districts (CTEDs) were created in 1990, vocational education in Arizona was mostly traditional shop and home economics classes offered in high schools....
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Bills raise, lower minimum age for public offices
House Republicans recently filed two competing bills that determine age requirements for public offices. (Photo by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Alpha Stock Images) House Republicans...
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Critics worry about impact of ban on books with sexually explicit materials in schools
Ducey, Hoffman order all state schools closed to prevent coronavirus spread
Teachers hope summer vacation comes before budget passed
Democratic legislators speculate that Republicans are motivated to end the 2019 session to avoid a repeat of teachers and other demonstrators marching in large numbers and...
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Common Core Readiness: Mesa Unified School District
Suzan DePrez, assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, Mesa Unified School District District: Mesa Unified School District (Mesa Public Schools) Grades: PreK-12 Schools: 87 Students: 63,000...
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Brewer, 3 others cited by school superintendents for public education support
Gov. Jan Brewer, two state lawmakers and a long-time education advocate were honored Aug. 6 by the Arizona Association of County School Superintendents for their efforts on behalf of K-12...
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School officials: Major cuts coming if Prop 204 fails
[caption id="attachment_52184" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Kathy Knecht, a member of the Peoria Unified School District board, describes cuts her district endured during the economic downturn and what could happen if Proposition...
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Brewer adds education board member
The state Board of Education is getting a new member and keeping a current one. Gov. Jan Brewer has appointed Roger Jacks to the board and reappointed current member Amy...