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Horne statement on dishonest Azcentral report on grant funds

  • Mon, Aug 5 2024  •
    • News

PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne issued the following statement in response to today’s reporting on Azcentral about reverted federal grants:

Fiscal Year 2025 Instructional Calendars and August Data Capture Date

  • Fri, Aug 2 2024  •
    • Data Hot Topics

Fiscal Year 2025 Instructional Calendars and August Data Capture Date

Data Capture Reminder - 08/15/2024

  • Thu, Aug 1 2024

Data Capture Reminder - 08/15/2024

Truth In Taxation Report Has Been Published

  • Wed, Jul 31 2024  •
    • Budget Hot Topics

Truth In Taxation Report Has Been Published

Horne answers inquiries about schools and COVID

  • Wed, Jul 31 2024  •
    • News

Responding to an inquiry about the status of COVID cases in Arizona and any potential effect on schools, state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne says public health agencies now consider COVID to be a common respiratory virus and schools should operate normally.

EXTERNAL PD OPPORTUNITY: Boost student confidence and perseverance with a FREE online course for K–12 special educators (offered twice in the 2024–25 school year)!

  • Mon, Jul 29 2024  •
    • Professional Learning and Sustainability
    • Updates

The Arizona Department of Education/Exceptional Student Services, in collaboration with the University of Kansas Research Collaboration, is offering the following free course as part of the College and Career Competencies Project.

INTERNAL PD INFO: Registration for the 2024–2025 Special Education New Director Symposium (SENDS) has been extended to August 1, 2024

  • Wed, Jul 24 2024  •
    • Professional Learning and Sustainability
    • Updates

The registration deadline for the 2024–2025 Special Education New Director Symposium (SENDS) has been extended to August 1, 2024.

DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT: Special Education Data Dashboard: Certification Open Today, July 22, 2024

  • Mon, Jul 22 2024  •
    • Data Management
    • Updates

The Special Education Data Dashboard (SEDD) Certification opens today, July 22, 2024. Certification is due August 5, 2024, by 5:00 p.m.

Horne: Schools should get legal advice before following new Title IX rules

  • Mon, Jul 22 2024  •
    • News

PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne says Arizona districts and charters should consult legal counsel to determine if they should delay implementing controversial new federal Title IX guidelines that may cause students to suffer damages.

ADE PD OPPORTUNITY: Only 3 Spots Left! FREE ADE-Sponsored Professional Learning Can Enhance Your Students’ Self-Efficacy!

  • Mon, Jul 22 2024  •
    • Professional Learning and Sustainability
    • Updates

The Arizona Department of Education/Exceptional Student Services, in collaboration with the University of Kansas Research Collaboration, is offering the College and Career Competencies Project, a free, one-year professional development series.