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Educator Certification: Testing Information

Program Area: Educator Certification
Arizona Educator Proficiency AssessmentsUse the button below to visit the Pearson AEPA/NES website.  This site allows you to register to take an exam, provides exam information, and exam s

Frequently Asked Questions About Educator Certification

Program Area: Educator Certification
In each category below you will find answers to frequently asked questions regarding educator certification.

INTERNAL PD OPPORTUNITY: Spring 2025 CCCs Project Professional Opportunity—Developing and Improving Students’ Persistence and Confidence Through Self-Efficacy

Program Area: Special Education
In partnership with ADE/ESS, the College and Career Competencies (CCCs) Project invites you to tune into a Spring 2025 professional learning opportunity for educational leaders and educators, Developing and Improving Students’ Persistence and Confidence Through Self-Efficacy.

Horne urges passage of bill to get harmful junk food out of schools

Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne is throwing his support behind a bill that stops schools from providing harmful foods on campus amid growing concerns about ingredients that potentially cause significant health risks for children.

Special Education Guidance During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Program Area: Special Education
This page contains guidance and resources related to special education for students with disabilities for Arizona’s public education agencies (districts, charters, state institutions, and secure ca

Laws, Regulations, and Guidance

Program Area: Special Education
IDEA Statute & Regulations

Quick Links

Program Area: Special Education
AZ Qualified Professionals List

Indicator 1: Graduation

Program Area: Special Education
What Indicator 1 IsIndicator 1 measures the percentage of youths with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) who exited high school due to graduating with a regular high school diploma.

State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP)

Program Area: Special Education
SSIP is a three-year process within differentiated monitoring that is designed to improve the outcomes for students with disabilities.

SDER Application Open

Program Area: School Finance
SDER Application Open

Horne: Teacher pay funds headed to Isaac district today

Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has announced that sufficient funding to cover payroll for teachers in the Isaac Elementary School District has been sent from the Maricopa County Treasurer to the district today.

IDEA General Supervision Policies and Procedures

Program Area: Special Education
Refer to the information below for links to the Arizona Department of Education's Exceptional Student Services general supervision policies and procedures.

DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT: Special Education Data Updates Webinar

Program Area: Special Education
Special Education Data Updates Webinar: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 

Desktop and Program Monitoring of English Learner Programs

Program Area: OELAS
 

Title IV-A Contacts

Program Area: Title IV-A
 [email protected] 
Director Title IV-A 
(602) 542-3536

Arts Education Contacts

Program Area: Title IV-A
[email protected]Title IV-A Arts Education Specialist

Educator Certification: Deficiency Removal

Program Area: Educator Certification
Allowable deficiencies must be corrected by the due date identified on your certificate(s).

Early Childhood Education, Birth-Grade 3 Certificate

Program Area: Educator Certification
Certificate InformationOverview: This certificate authorizes the holder to teach all subjects in a Birth-Grade 3 classroom.

Welcome to School Safety Program

Program Area: School Safety Program

Collecting Free and Reduced-Price Data for School Year 2024-2025

Program Area: Health and Nutrition Services
For the 2024-2025 school year, in most school districts, families will need to complete an application through their school to determine if their household is eligible for free or reduced-price sch
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