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Chandler school board member, district at odds over …

1/16/2024
A dispute over which types of items should be on the Chandler Unified School District’s Governing Board consent agenda appears unresolved. During the only CUSD board meeting held in …

Leaders address business issues at Chandler Chamber …

1/10/2024
A pre-legislative session breakfast held late last week in Chandler focused on the local economy — sort of. With a few forays into national or state politics, federal, state, county and …

Gilbert council to look into teen violence

1/10/2024
After facing at times withering accusations during public comment, Gilbert Town Council voted Jan. 9 to form a subcommittee on teen violence.   The subcommittee will consist of council …

Dozens support Chandler Unified board member after …

12/14/2023
There was hardly anyone not with the media or working for the Chandler Unified School District at the CUSD Governing Board’s July 12 meeting. Wednesday, however, it was standing-room-only …

Chandler school board member rips district’s PR …

11/21/2023
A presenter at a Chandler Unified School District Governing Board study session last week provided an update on marketing, communications and public relations. One board member didn’t seem …

Chandler school board member on literacy, math: aim …

11/16/2023
Chandler Unified School District students and campus sites have made small progress or held their own in a number of assessment or other achievement categories, officials said at a Wednesday study …

Chandler Schools finances in solid shape, district …

10/12/2023
With some unplanned discussion of finances happening at Chandler Unified School District Governing Board meetings over the past six months, Wednesday, there was a planned discussion. The …

Chandler school board president in multiple heated …

9/14/2023
A Wednesday meeting with a standing ovation for students later included the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board president interrupting a public speaker and a fellow board member — …

Rohrs: In finding the money, CUSD staff not offering …

9/6/2023
This piece is a follow-up to my guest column “So, Where’s the Money?” submitted in July 2023. What we have established is that CUSD does have reserve funds which they refer to …

CUSD enrollment, Chandler youth population dropping

8/31/2023
Only 39% of the students who live in the J.O. Combs School District in Pinal County attend public school in their local home district. The Chandler Unified School District retains 73%. …

Chandler school leaders continue to snipe over …

8/26/2023
It’s not often a Chandler Unified School District Governing Board member has told a colleague to “get a life” during an open meeting. That’s the approach Jason Olive took …

Chandler Schools won’t seek new construction funds

8/24/2023
After a brief discussion Wednesday night, the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board concluded it will not be eligible for state funds related to school buildings due to declining …