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Program Area: School Finance
This FAQ provides information for Transportation Directors to support the submission of transportation data to ADE for the purposes of calculating TSL.
Program Area: School Finance
Data in AzEDS will be used to calculate ADM for Payment 3.
Program Area: Educator Certification
In each category below you will find answers to frequently asked questions regarding educator certification.
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – With many Arizona schools now starting the new school year, a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that parents can withdraw students from offensive classes is prompting schools chief Tom Horne to remind parents of their right to ensure schools are concentrating on academics and avoiding inappropriate lessons.
Program Area: Special Education
ESS/Program Support and Monitoring (PSM) is proud to announce the release of the SY 2025–2026 Programmatic Monitoring Manual
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne issued the following statement rebutting an effort by Attorney General Kris Mayes to take credit for the end of a federal review of grant funding.
Program Area: Special Education
ADE/ESS recently notified Transporting School Districts in fiscal year (FY) 2025 that they will be required to complete the Statement of Assurances annually.
Program Area: Special Education
Back by popular demand beginning August 2025, the National Resource Center for Paraeducators (NRCP) and the Center for Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education (TAESE), in partnership with the ADE/ESS, have organized a new year of monthly, low-cost professional learning webinars for paraeducators, related service providers (RSPs), teachers, administrators, etc.
Program Area: Special Education
Program Area: School Finance
Truth In Taxation Report Has Been Published
Program Area: School Finance
FY 2026 AzEDS Data Capture DatesAverage Daily Membership (ADM) is calculated using data submitted in the Arizona Education Data Standards (AzEDS) system.
Program Area: Title IV-A
Explore the following professional development opportunities, designed and delivered by ADE specialists, to support educators and school leaders in effectively integrating technology into teaching
Program Area: Title IV-A
The resources in this section of the ADE Website refer to Effective Use of Technology (EUT) as defined by the Title IV-A section of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne says recent comments made by Governor Hobbs’ spokesman that Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) staff are a “wasteful bureaucracy” are a reckless insult to state employees who are understaffed, under tremendous pressure and working hard to serve parents who choose the education that is best for their child.
Program Area: Special Education
Upcoming change for FY26 – Modification to Exit Code W3: Expelled or long-term suspension
Program Area: Science of Reading
PodcastsListen to any one of these audio documentaries from American Public Media's Senior Correspondent, producer and host, Emily Hanford.
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne has issued the following statement regarding today’s announcement that the federal government will release grant funding that was paused for review.
Program Area: School Finance
K-3 Reading FY26 Budget & FY25 AFR Forms
