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DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT: New Integrity Rule for FY 2025 -52012

  • Tue, Jan 14 2025  •
    • Data Management
    • Updates

A new integrity rule for FY 2025 has been introduced into the integrity process on SPED data. This new rule is a continuation of our effort to validate SPED reporting further to ensure clean data for the state.   

Horne reacts to Hobbs’ ESA criticism

  • Mon, Jan 13 2025  •
    • Statements from the Superintendent

PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne issued the following reaction to Governor Hobbs’ criticism of the state Empowerment Scholarship Program during her State of the State remarks.

Transportation Routes Now Open for FY25

  • Fri, Jan 10 2025  •
    • Data Hot Topics

Transportation Routes Now Open for FY25

Horne praises federal judge’s ruling scrapping Biden Title IX changes

  • Thu, Jan 9 2025

PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne says today’s ruling by a federal judge striking down proposed Biden administration changes to Title IX is sensible and protects the dignity of girls and women competing in interscholastic sports. It is also a victory for common sense and free speech.

INTERNAL PD INFO: 2025 Webinar and Office Hours Series for IDEA Funding Available

  • Tue, Jan 7 2025  •
    • Updates

ESS Program Management is pleased to resume the 2025 webinar and office hours series for IDEA funding.

FRPL, DAA, and CAA One Time Funding

  • Mon, Jan 6 2025  •
    • Budget Hot Topics
    • Hot Topics
    • Payment Hot Topics

Free Reduced Priced Lunch (FRPL), District Additional Assistance (DAA), and Charter Additional Assistance (CAA) One Time Funding

INTERNAL PD INFO: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Featuring Dr. Sue Wolf

  • Fri, Jan 3 2025  •
    • Updates

The ADE/ESS Academic Achievement and Inclusive Practices unit is pleased to announce professional learning opportunities for traumatic brain injury (TBI) featuring Dr. Sue Wolf from Empowerment Research.

DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT: ESS October 1 Data Collection—Phase III: Non-Reconciliation Webinar

  • Fri, Jan 3 2025  •
    • Data Management
    • Updates

The Exceptional Student Services Data Management team is happy to announce an upcoming October 1 Data Collection—Phase III: Non-Reconciliation training. Phase III is only for the PEAs that could not match the number of SPED students submitted in Phase I with the number of SPED students in AzEDS during Phase II. PEAs will receive an email if they qualify for Phase III on January 6th, 2025.  

FY 2025 December Expenditure Report (BUDG-25)

  • Tue, Dec 24 2024  •
    • Budget Hot Topics
    • Hot Topics

FY 2025 December Expenditure Report (BUDG-25)

Horne: Governor signed bill requiring audit method she now criticizes

  • Thu, Dec 19 2024

PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne issued the following statement in response to Governor Hobbs’ letter critical of the risk-based auditing approach for Empowerment Scholarship Program reimbursements: