Under the CARES Act, the U.S. Secretary of Education has increased authority to provide education waivers related to assessments, accountability, and reporting requirements. Arizona has submitted and received approval for two waivers:
USED Releases Guidance on Repurposing Federal Equipment and Supplies to Combat COVID-19-
Thu, May 14 2020
Generally, equipment and supplies purchased with Federal funds may only be used to carry out the purposes of the Federal program for which they were purchased and for intended Beneficiaries (2 C.F.R. § 200.403(a))
USED Releases Guidance for Equitable Services and Determining LEA Allocations
Thu, May 14 2020
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) released the following guidance regarding how to calculate proportionate share for equitable services (and the provision of those services by school districts) for ESSER Fund-participating non-profit private schools:
PD OPPORTUNITY: Office Hours for Special Education Teachers
Tue, May 5 2020 •
Updates
Professional Learning and Sustainability
These virtual meetups are a chance for special education teachers across Arizona to connect with each other, collaborate and learn from one another, and to celebrate and share successes during this new educational landscape. Join our virtual meetups and connect with your colleagues to learn and lead from wherever you are in our state!
