ESS Blog
Thu, May 15, 2025
The chapter on Career Technical Education Districts (CTEDs) in the School Finance Manual has been updated.
Thu, May 15, 2025
Arizona’s 2025 Post School Outcomes (PSO) data collection season starts on June 1, 2025, and runs through September 30, 2025.
Wed, May 14, 2025
Bill would address pronoun usage, protect space for girlsPHOENIX – State schools’ chief Tom Horne says he is surprised at the governor’s veto of legislation that would have required school
Wed, May 14, 2025
DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT FY26 Statement of Assurances (SOA) due June 11, 2025
Wed, May 14, 2025
DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT FY25 Parentally Placed Private School Student Survey (PPPSS) is now open and due August 13th, 2025
Mon, May 12, 2025
ADE/ESS is pleased to announce that registration for the 2025–2026 Special Education New Director Symposium (SENDS) is now open!
Mon, May 12, 2025
The School Finance - Operations Support Team is hosting a webinar to review updates and upcoming changes to guidance.
Mon, May 12, 2025
The chapter on Defining Excused Absences in the School Finance Manual has been updated and is now available on the School Finance webpage under
Fri, May 9, 2025
Wed, May 7, 2025
DATA MANAGEMENT ALERT Special Education Data Dashboard is Now Open: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Wed, May 7, 2025
Are you looking to increase teaching collaboration between general educators and special educators in early mathematics? The ADE/ESS/Academic Achievement and Inclusive Practices
Wed, May 7, 2025
Horne joins lawmakers, educators and law enforcement praising new lawPHOENIX – More armed school campus officers, added safety technology and training are highlights of bipartisan school s
Wed, May 7, 2025
DATA MANAGEMENT ALERTSpecial Education Data Updates Webinar: Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Tue, May 6, 2025
Mon, May 5, 2025
Budget forms for the upcoming fiscal year are typically published shortly after the State budget passes to incorporate any changes in State law.
Fri, May 2, 2025
Are you looking to increase teaching collaboration between general educators and special educators in early mathematics?
Fri, May 2, 2025
Do your students doubt their abilities when faced with challenges? Do they know how to put forth effort and make progress toward their goals?
Thu, May 1, 2025
The application window to submit the Transportation Vehicle Inventory is available until 07/15/2025.
Thu, May 1, 2025
The FY 2024 Open Enrollment Participation Report is now available on the School Finance webpage under the
Thu, May 1, 2025
Arizona school districts (districts) are boundaries of land recognized by the United States Census Bureau, where respective districts are responsible for enrolling potential students within the dis
Thu, May 1, 2025
Wed, Apr 30, 2025
*** IMPORTANT *** Cover Pages and Audit Files will no longer be accepted via email.
Tue, Apr 29, 2025
Action on non-compliance awaits court decisionsPHOENIX – A page on the Arizona Department of Education (AZED) website has been established to list the districts and charter operators that
Fri, Apr 25, 2025
Under Section 616 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA 2004), State Education Agencies are required to make a determination for all Public Education Agencies (PEAs) on t
Fri, Apr 25, 2025
Are you concerned about the current rate of suspensions and expulsions at your school or district?