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ADE FAQ: CARES Act FY20 Fiscal, Assessment & Accountability Waivers

  • Thu, May 14 2020

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 Fact Sheet: Select Questions Related to Use of Department of Education Grant Funds During the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019

  • Thu, May 14 2020

This fact sheet from the US Department of Education responds to frequently asked questions related to the use of grant funds from the U.S

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:

Evaluation Micro-Trainings

  • Wed, May 13 2020  •
    • What's New in Title IV-A?

Arizona LEAs! As you begin planning for the FY21 ESEA Grant process, we encourage you to take a few min and review the newly published Title IV-A Evaluation Micro-Trainings!

PD INFO: Thursday Afternoon LEarning Series (TALES) - The Magic of Mindfulness, May 14

  • Mon, May 11 2020  •
    • Professional Learning and Sustainability
    • Updates

Dear Special Education Directors,

AzEDS 6.0 UAT released

  • Wed, May 6 2020  •
    • AzEDS News

AzEDS 6.0 UAT released

PD OPPORTUNITY: Office Hours for Special Education Teachers

  • Tue, May 5 2020  •
    • Professional Learning and Sustainability
    • Updates

Special Education Directors,

PD INFO: Thursday Afternoon LEarning Series (TALES) - How to Develop Students’ Self-Regulation Skills During Distance Learning, May 7

  • Mon, May 4 2020  •
    • Professional Learning and Sustainability
    • Updates

Special Education Directors,

Are your wondering how to help your students be more “in control” of their learning?

Celebrating Our School Lunch Heroes!

  • Fri, May 1 2020  •
    • Trending Now

Governor Doug Ducey and the Superintendent of Public Instruction are honoring school nutrition specialists and school lunch workers across the state for their hard work to keep Arizona’s children fed all year-round, especially during school closures. To honor the important work of these frontline employees, Governor Ducey proclaimed today “School Lunch Hero Day” across Arizona.