2023 in review: Horne’s first year back in office shows renewed focus on academic outcomes
Mon, Dec 4 2023 •
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PHOENIX – A renewed focus on academic excellence and eliminating ideological distractions that rob students and teachers of precious instruction time for core subjects are some of state schools chief Tom Horne’s academic successes in his first year back in office.
Horne fires back at Save Our Schools for pattern of lying about ESA purchases
Tue, Nov 28 2023 •
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PHOENIX – State schools superintendent Tom Horne is refuting a series of lies being spread by Save Our Schools, saying the organization is using deceptive tactics to lie about Empowerment Scholarship Account reimbursements and Horne’s support for Jewish public school students.
FY 2024 Prop 123 And One Time State Aid Supplemental Payment 1
Tue, Nov 28 2023 •
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The $75 million additional funding provided by Proposition 123 (Laws 2015, 1st Special Session, Chapter 1) for FY 2024 will be distributed in two payments: $37.5 by November 30,2023 and $37.5 million in May 2024.
Department of Education announces student contest celebrating good character in citizenship
Mon, Nov 20 2023 •
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PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne has announced a drawing, painting and poster contest celebrating Citizenship, which is one of the Six Pillars of Character, in the Character Counts program offered in many Arizona schools.