District administrators provided mandatory-reporting training to the Litchfield Elementary School District Governing Board during its Sept. 22 special meeting.
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A middle school agriculture program that began with a single class at Palm Valley Elementary last year has doubled in size, with students now looking toward livestock and expanded hands-on learning.
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Paradise Valley Unified School District spent nearly $33.85 million on facilities projects during fiscal year 2026, including replacing 70 failing air-conditioning units as aging schools continue to …
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Paradise Valley High School student Nikhil Puttamraju was recognized by the Paradise Valley Unified School District Governing Board Sept. 17 after earning the Congressional Award Gold Medal , the …
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Several Paradise Valley Unified School District campuses sustained damage during heavy rain Sept. 16, including a significant leak in a music classroom, district officials said during the Sept. 17 …
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Paradise Valley Unified School District students could soon be growing food inside their classrooms after the governing board unanimously approved a partnership Sept. 17 that could bring five vertical gardens to district schools.
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Arizona teachers can apply for $2,500 classroom grants as the Fiesta Sports Foundation prepares to distribute a record $1.75 million through its Wishes for Teachers program this school year.
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Arizona’s candidates for superintendent of public instruction agree the state needs tighter financial controls over its ESA program, but Tuesday’s debate exposed a sharper divide over another question: How should Arizona know whether students receiving public ESA dollars are actually learning?
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As of Aug. 28, 14,528 children from 8,759 families were waiting for state assistance to help pay for care. At the same time, Arizona has roughly 250,000 licensed child-care slots for an estimated 300,000 children who potentially need them.
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Arizona voters will decide in November whether certain school districts should be required to direct at least 60% of their operational spending to direct instructional expenses, a proposal that …
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Agua Fria turns to students to help freshmen make high school transition For freshmen entering an Agua Fria Union High School District campus, one of their guides through the unfamiliar hallways, new …
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The Litchfield Elementary School District Governing Board received an extensive presentation Sept. 8 on Proposition 320, which would ultimately require certain Arizona school districts to spend at least 60% of their operational expenditures on what the measure calls “direct instructional expenses.”
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