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Recommended raises would start Chandler teachers at …

2/16/2024
A unanimous decision by the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board at its Feb. 14 meeting would give teachers and other CUSD staff raises next year — if everything falls into place. …

Annual mass casualty simulation helps Mesa student …

2/15/2024
Student doctors at A.T. Still University in Mesa spent their Valentine’s Day providing lifesaving relief and care to victims of a deadly explosion at an outdoor music festival. However, …

Parents vent anger, call for resignations at Chandler …

2/15/2024
Anger and a demand for more action were what parents brought to the Feb. 14 Chandler Unified School District Governing Board meeting. At least a couple left far more upset than when they …

Deer Valley board hears 2024-25 benefits proposal

2/15/2024
The 2024-25 plan recommendation is to cover most of the 6.97% increase in renewal rate, which works out to $1.8 million, with DVUSD expensing $1.55 million from its reserves held with the Valley Schools Employee Benefit Group.

Alleged threat against Riggs Elementary in Gilbert …

2/15/2024
An alleged social-media threat against Riggs Elementary School in Gilbert was investigated and dismissed, Gilbert police said.   However, the principal of the school, Jamie Lander, is on …

SUSD board looks at change in policy for police …

2/14/2024
The Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board is considering a change to a policy designed to encourage police officers to contact children at home, rather than at school. The board …

Chandler Council passes design phase of widening …

2/14/2024
A contract for the design phase of a major South Chandler street project was among the items given preliminary approval by the Chandler City Council at its Feb. 8 meeting. Olsson Inc. is the …

WESTMARC, Agua Fria district team up on new Southwest …

2/13/2024
WESTMARC is partnering with the Agua Fria Union High School District to roll out the Southwest Valley Academies in their five schools this coming fall.

Two action items on Chandler school board agenda

2/12/2024
? It’s always tough to predict how long a monthly local governing body board meeting will last, simply by looking at the agenda. The agenda for the Wednesday, Feb. 14 Chandler Unified …

Family of slain teen lean on Chandler Council

2/9/2024
As discussions continue at East Valley local government meetings about teen violence, on Feb. 8, it was the Chandler City Council’s turn — again. A few weeks after the stepmother of …

Phoenix native earns College Television Awards …

2/9/2024
Jessica Fink Blaine, of Phoenix, has been nominated for the prestigious Television Academy Foundation’s 43rd College Television Awards.

VIDEO: Peoria Unified student aims high

2/8/2024
Peoria Unified student Cougarjade Reyes is even more powerful than his unrivaled name hints at.