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Program Area: Assessments
AZELLAThe Arizona English Language Learner Assessment (AZELLA) is a standards-based assessment that meets both state and federal requirements to measure students’ English language proficie
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne says the potential closure of the U.S. Department of Education (USDoE) would not mean a loss of federal education money for Arizona because that funding is attached to education laws, not the existence of an inefficient federal agency.
Program Area: K-12 Academic Standards
High School Graduation InformationThe Arizona State Board of Education establishes the requirements for graduation from high school.
Program Area: School Finance
FY 2025 November Expenditure Report (BUDG-25)
Program Area: Career and Technical Education
The Arizona Career and Technical Education Quality Commission (ACTEQC), in collaboration with the Arizona Department of Education(ADE), is a responsible authority for approving the Career and Techn
Program Area: Special Education
Enhancements to integrity rules -40055 and -40080 have been implemented for SPED data validations in AzEDS. These updates are part of an ongoing effort to ensure clean data during the fiscal year and to avoid corrections of data after the close of the fiscal year.
Program Area: School Finance
School Finance Reports website now contains budget reports.
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – Flanked by representatives from multiple state agencies and members of department’s task force who worked to procure lifesaving Narcan for Arizona schools, state Superintendent Tom Horne today announced more than 16,000 Narcan kits are now available for distribution to school campuses.
Program Area: Educator Retention and Recruitment
Program Area: Special Education
Are you overwhelmed by professional development? Don’t have time for a 90-minute webinar? We got you! Join the ADE/ESS Assistive Technology Team for our fall series, Assistive Technology: Just One Thing (JOT).
Program Area: Special Education
Looking for a conference to support the professional learning of paraeducators who work with students with disabilities?
Program Area: Office of Communications
District supports Black Lives Matters and other political signage on campusPHOENIX – 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.
Program Area: Office of Communications
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.
Program Area: Special Education
Are you looking for Speech-Language Pathologists or Speech-Language Pathology Assistants?
Program Area: Special Education
Annually, the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) is required to report special education (SPED) data to the federal government. The October 1 Data Collection (ODC) is part of that process and is required by all Public Education Agencies (PEAs).
Program Area: School Finance
FY 2024 Over Expenditure Reports (BUDG-75)
