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Q and A: Meet the Chandler school board candidates

8/26/2024
? Six candidates are vying for three seats on the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board in the Nov. 5 election. This story has a short biography of those candidates. (Courtesy of …

Peoria Unified board chooses to take no action on new …

7/31/2024
Last week, the Peoria Unified School District governing board publicly addressed the federal government’s new Title IX regulations that deal with gender identity and transgender students in district bathrooms and locker rooms.

Amid deadline, school districts address new Title IX …

7/23/2024
New federal regulations that expand the definition of what qualifies as discrimination on the basis of sex are set to take effect Aug. 1, and some local entities are saying schools and districts should consult legal counsel.

Peoria Unified looks at changes after new Title IX …

6/30/2024
A hot button issue at Peoria Unified School District could get hotter now that the federal government announced civil rights regulations that expand the definition of what qualifies as discrimination on the basis of sex.

Rally opposing legal changes to female sports held …

6/13/2024
Our Bodies, Our Sports, a coalition of female athletes and female former athletes, coaches and prominent women’s advocates will hold a “Take Back Title IX” rally to oppose changes …

Former UArizona swimming star, Horne back transgender …

5/24/2023
PHOENIX — A former University of Arizona swimming star said Wednesday anyone born male should not be able to compete in girls’ sports, no matter what the age.

Transgender issues under the spotlight at Peoria …

3/2/2023
In recent months, two Peoria Unified governing board members and a group of speakers at school board meetings have voiced their concerns about a federal law that prohibits discrimination in schools.

Peoria Unified board stalls bathroom executive session

2/24/2023
In a rare turn of events at the Feb. 23 Peoria Unified governing board meeting, the board voted not to go into an executive session that was listed on the agenda.

Title IX at 50: As opportunities evolved for female …

6/26/2022
When Julie Cart arrived at Arizona State in 1975, the women’s track program was barely a blip on the radar of the athletic department. The team trained with the men, sweating and practicing on the same field and at the same time.