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House approves “academic intervention” bill
School freeze – Educators push for delay in test repercussions
Arizona public schools would get a one-year freeze on consequences from a new high-stakes learning test under legislation the state Department of Education plans to offer during the next session....
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US education officials: Arizona an at-risk state
School Superintendent John Huppenthal (Photo by Ryan Cook/RJ Cook Photography) The U.S. Department of Education says Arizona is a high-risk state for failing to meet various...
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AZ senators reluctant to put Shooter on trial
Sen. Don Shooter, R-Yuma (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times) Democratic Arizona senators, even those once interested in pushing for an ethics hearing into the actions...
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Shooter reaches deal to dismiss charges
Sen. Don Shooter (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times) Arizona Sen. Don Shooter will avoid prosecution for three misdemeanor charges after reaching a settlement with the...
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Capitol Quotes: April 19, 2013
Sen. Shooter: Yuma teacher bullied grandson with medical disability
Arizona Senate rejects tougher teacher evaluations
The Arizona Senate has rejected a bill making it easier to fire some low-performing teachers. HB2500 would have allowed experienced teachers to be placed on probationary status if they received...
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Bill arming some rural Arizona teachers gets OK
Some teachers or administrators in rural schools and retired police officers working in any Arizona school would be allowed to carry a gun under a proposal approved by a Senate...
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Loyalty oath won’t be mandatory, Thorpe says he’ll amend bill
A freshman Republican lawmaker who sponsored a bill making a “constitutional oath” a requirement for high school graduation said he’ll amend the legislation so that the oath is no longer...
