From the Office of Communications Blog
Horne: Race and gender politics distract from academics in Osborn district
Tue, Nov 12 2024
District supports Black Lives Matters and other political signage on campus
PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne says the Osborn school district in central Phoenix is allowing race and gender politics to distract from academics by displaying signage promoting Black Lives Matter and other politically-charged causes on school grounds.
Department of Education updates Auditor General on ESA safeguards
Tue, Nov 12 2024
PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Education has sent a letter to the State Auditor General updating that agency on measures the Department took in 2023 to implement key internal controls over Empowerment Scholarship Account program functions and processes.
The ADE letter addresses two concerns that arose in 2023, and that were immediately addressed publicly.
A copy of the letter is attached.
