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Program Area: School Safety & Social Wellness
Fully-Funded Telehealth Program For Mental Health Services Available To All Schools In Rural Arizona Counties
Program Area: 21st CCLC - Afterschool Programs
Program Area: Special Education
What Indicator 3 IsIndicator 3 reports the participation and performance of students with IEPs on statewide assessments.
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State schools chief Tom Horne is urging the legislature to pass an emergency bill to ensure employees of the financially troubled Isaac Elementary School District get paid this week.
Program Area: Special Education
What Indicator 2 IsIndicator 2 measures the percentage of youths with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) who exited high school due to dropping out.
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne says the U.S. Department of Education has released previously-reverted Covid relief funds earmarked for the Isaac Elementary School District, making approximately $6 million available to the financially-troubled district, though he cautions that Maricopa County and state lawmakers must continue to work on solving the district’s long-term financial issues. He adds the county should ensure these funds are disbursed as soon as possible since they were originally allocated to that district.
Program Area: Educator Certification
The information below is for individuals who are renewing a standard, substitute, or JROTC certificate with no deficiencies. Standard certificates include: Standard Teaching, Standard Administrati
Program Area: Educator Retention and Recruitment
AZ State-Approved Educator Preparation Programs
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has announced a new partnership with mental health care provider Cartwheel, to bring students and families in Arizona’s rural counties rapid access to mental health support using telehealth.
Program Area: Adult Education Services
Program Area: Special Education
All school districts, charter schools, secure care facilities, and the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (ASDB) are required to annually administer the State Performance Plan Indicator 8 Parent Involvement Survey to parents of students with an Individualized Education Program (IEP).
Program Area: About the Department
Program Area: School Safety Program
Awarded SitesAs of school year 2024/2025, the SSP funds over 818 awarded schools across 14 counties in Arizona:
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction opened his 2025 State of Education speech praising the actions of a Tucson Police Officer who arrested an armed suspect making threats on a school campus last week. Horne said the incident proves the importance of having armed law enforcement officers on school grounds and he urges lawmakers to expand the program.
Program Area: Academic Achievement
Program Area: School Finance
School Finance regularly publishes reports to detail payment collections and summarize data submitted by Local Education Agencies (LEAs).
Program Area: School Finance
School Finance has recalculated state aid payments for school districts that have been impacted by the Qasimyar vs Maricopa County judgement.
Program Area: Special Education
The ADE/ESS Professional Learning and Sustainability unit is pleased to announce two “grow-your-own” opportunities for educators in Arizona public schools.
