Horne fires back at Save Our Schools for pattern of lying about ESA purchases
Tue, Nov 28 2023 •
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PHOENIX – State schools superintendent Tom Horne is refuting a series of lies being spread by Save Our Schools, saying the organization is using deceptive tactics to lie about Empowerment Scholarship Account reimbursements and Horne’s support for Jewish public school students.
FY 2024 Prop 123 And One Time State Aid Supplemental Payment 1
Tue, Nov 28 2023 •
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The $75 million additional funding provided by Proposition 123 (Laws 2015, 1st Special Session, Chapter 1) for FY 2024 will be distributed in two payments: $37.5 by November 30,2023 and $37.5 million in May 2024.
Department of Education announces student contest celebrating good character in citizenship
Mon, Nov 20 2023 •
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PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne has announced a drawing, painting and poster contest celebrating Citizenship, which is one of the Six Pillars of Character, in the Character Counts program offered in many Arizona schools.
Horne announces Department of Education's Arts Supply Grant
Tue, Nov 14 2023 •
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PHOENIX - State schools Superintendent Tom Horne has announced a $10 million grant for public schools to purchase art supplies through the Arts Consumable Grant. These funds will provide successful district and charter school applicants with $1,000 per full time arts teacher to purchase arts consumables such as paints, brushes, sheet music, dance props, theatrical costumes, and much more. These materials will not only enhance the learning environment but also inspire students to explore their artistic talents and discover new passions.
Horne warns schools to avoid antisemitic and anti-American UNICEF and Amnesty International materials
Thu, Nov 9 2023 •
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PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has denounced antisemitic and anti-American materials provided by UNICEF and Amnesty International at a high school club event that made Jewish students feel unsafe.
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