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Arizona Department of Education
High Academic Standards for All Students Division
1535 W. Jefferson, Bin 5
Phoenix, Arizona 85007

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Tel: (602) 364-2333 Fax: (602) 364-0902 The K-12 Academic Standards section provides professional development, instructional resources, and information to support the development and implementation of Arizona’s College and Career Ready Standards in Mathematics and English Language Arts and Literacy in History, Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects, in addition to the K-12 academic standards in science, social studies, and educational technology.
Staff Contact Information
High Academic Standards for Students / K-12 Academic Standards
Carol Lippert- Associate Superintendent Phone: (602) 364-1985 E-Mail: Carol.Lippert@azed.gov Connie Haberer – Executive Assistant Phone: (602) 364-2336 E-Mail: Connie.Haberer@azed.gov
K-12 Academic Standards
Sarah Galetti – Deputy Associate Superintendent Phone: (602) 364-2810 E-Mail: Sarah.Galetti@azed.gov Debbie Yu – Executive Assistant Phone: (602) 364-1804 E-Mail: Debbie.Yu@azed.gov Patricia Hansen – Administrative Assistant Phone: (602) 364-2333 E-Mail: Patricia.Hansen@azed.gov Regina Hooks – Technology Administrative Assistant Phone: (602) 542-2830 E-Mail: Regina.Hooks@azed.gov
English Language Arts
Mary Wennersten – Director of K-3 Literacy Phone: (602) 364-2355 E-Mail: Mary.Wennersten@azed.gov Jennifer Quarelli-Buck – English Language Arts Specialist Phone: (602) 542-5461 E-Mail: Jennifer.Quarelli-buck@azed.gov Becky Rapier – English Language Arts Specialist Phone: (602) 364-2367 E-Mail: Becky.Rapier@azed.gov
Mathematics / MSP Grants / Educational Technology
Suzi Mast – Director of K-12 Mathematics, MSP Grants, and Educational Technology Phone: (602) 364-4030 E-Mail: Suzi.Mast@azed.gov Frankie Sullivan – 7-12 Mathematics Specialist Phone: (602) 364-1802 E-Mail: Frankie.Sullivan@azed.gov Tracy Fazio – K-8 Mathematics Specialist Phone: (602)364-2356 E-Mail: Tracy.Fazio@azed.gov Chris Giles – K-12 Educational Technology Specialist Phone: (602)542-4019 E-Mail: Chris.Giles@azed.gov
Science / STEM / Social Studies
Lacey Wieser – Director of K-12 Science, STEM, and Social Studies Phone: (602) 364-2332 E-Mail: Lacey.Wieser@azed.gov Jen Gutierrez – K-12 STEM Specialist Phone: (602) 364-1803 E-Mail: Jen.Gutierrez@azed.gov
K-12 Academic Standards – Finance
Bruce Groll – Director – Finance Phone: (602) 364-2302 E-Mail: Bruce.Groll@azed.gov Jessica Liesegang – Specialist – Accounting Phone: (602) 542-3047 E-Mail: Jessica.Liesegang@azed.gov