PHOENIX – The highly successful Achievement Tutoring Program initiated last year by Superintendent Tom Horne is being extended through the end of the 2024-25 school year, allowing more students to take advantage of this free program that has resulted in academic gains for students throughout Arizona. Read more... https://lnkd.in/e99ySAV2
Arizona Department of Education
Government Administration
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We are a service organization committed to raising academic outcomes and empowering parents.
About us
Our department, led by a publicly elected Superintendent of Public Instruction, comprises more than 600 staff across four state offices working to serve Arizona's students, families, educators, and school communities.
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http://www.azed.gov
External link for Arizona Department of Education
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Phoenix, AZ
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1912
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Primary
1535 W. Jefferson St.
Phoenix, AZ 85007, US
Employees at Arizona Department of Education
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Russel Potter
I'm a problem-solving, solution-seeking, big-picture, small details analyst who wants to make the world a better place.
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Katie Kenny
Solution-minded analytics professional who excels at communication with business and technical stakeholders alike
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Cathy Beck, MBA, CSM
Program Management Director at Arizona Department of Education
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Rita (Jasdeep) Kor
Updates
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PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne says more funding for armed officers on school campuses is on the way as the Department of Education has identified $15 million in carryover dollars that can be used to pay for additional officers through the School Safety Program. Read more. https://lnkd.in/gSWneN9d
Horne to use additional funds to add more armed officers in schools
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PHOENIX - State schools superintendent Tom Horne has extended the Department of Education’s agreement with Off Duty Management through 2026 at multiple schools in six counties as part of Horne’s goal to make sure students, educators and staff are protected by armed and uniformed School Safety Officers. Read more... https://lnkd.in/gnWzVcma
Horne expands statewide school safety partnership
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PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne has released a teacher retention survey that shows alarming numbers pointing to a crisis in the teaching profession. Read more... https://lnkd.in/gbGcP7W4
Horne warns of crisis in attracting and retaining classroom teachers
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PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne says the myth that the Empowerment Scholarship Program was ever a threat to Arizona’s budget has been thoroughly demolished. Read more... https://lnkd.in/gP-CB9H5
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PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne says “Save Our Schools” leader Beth Lewis owes her membership and Arizona educators an explanation for her support for having biological boys with male genitalia shower in girls’ locker rooms and using girls’ restrooms. Read more... https://lnkd.in/gB9KHwiS
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PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne announced today the U.S. Department of Education (USED) contacted the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) late last week to offer a waiver to recoup approximately $29 million federal Title I dollars that had been under-utilized during the Hoffman administration. The department has submitted that waiver request that will cover State Fiscal Years 2021, 2022, and 2023. Read more... https://lnkd.in/g3FrC8Jw
Horne announces waiver offer from federal government to avoid reverting funds
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PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has sent a letter to the News Director of Azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic demanding the retraction of a story falsely blaming the Horne administration for the reversion of $29 million in federal funds. Read more... https://lnkd.in/g_qq3drn
azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic: Phoenix and Arizona news
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PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne issued the following statement in response to today’s reporting on Azcentral about reverted federal grants. Read more... https://lnkd.in/g_sktfKt
Horne statement on dishonest Azcentral report on grant funds
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Application season open for the 2025 United States Senate Youth program Two outstanding high school students from each state will be awarded a $10,000 college scholarship and attend an immersive leadership program with the nation’s top government officials. The 2025 program brochure with detailed rules and additional information about the selection process may be accessed on the USSYP website www.ussenateyouth.org.
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