Alexandra Hardle
City Watchdog Reporter at The Arizona Republic
City watchdog reporter covering the Southwest Valley for @azcentral / GW alum / aspiring drummer. Prev: @AberdeenNews. [email protected]. RTs ≠ endorsements.
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1 week ago |
azcentral.com | Alexandra Hardle
The Arizona Department of Education threatened to withhold over $1.5 million from Kyrene Elementary School District over a proposed staff wellness policy referencing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Superintendent Tom Horne stated that other districts were "on notice" and should consider this a serious threat. Kyrene Superintendent Laura Toenjes maintains that the district's policies comply with federal and state laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
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2 weeks ago |
azcentral.com | Alexandra Hardle
Phoenix Elementary Governing Board President Jessica Bueno posted bail for a coffee shop owner who later pleaded guilty to attempted child sex trafficking. Bueno said she was unaware of the full extent of allegations and would have acted differently if she had known. Parents and community members are calling for Bueno's resignation, citing this incident and a lack of transparency regarding school closures.
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2 weeks ago |
azcentral.com | Alexandra Hardle
The Peoria Unified School District Governing Board passed policies requiring students to use restrooms based on sex assigned at birth and defining sex as biological classification at birth. Critics argue the policies target transgender and nonbinary students and staff, while supporters cite student safety. In 2023, the board 3-2 rejected a draft policy to restrict the bathrooms and locker rooms that transgender and nonbinary students could use.
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2 weeks ago |
azcentral.com | Alexandra Hardle
Student of the Week offers schools the chance to celebrate teens who have placed in an art, dance or music competition, excelled in a science fair, won an essay contest, received a scholarship, were recognized for their volunteer service or have shined in some other way. All high schools in Arizona are invited to nominate students to be included in an online poll where azcentral.com readers vote to choose the Student of the Week.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Alexandra Hardle
Student of the Week offers schools the chance to celebrate teens who have placed in an art, dance or music competition, excelled in a science fair, won an essay contest, received a scholarship, were recognized for their volunteer service or have shined in some other way. All high schools in Arizona are invited to nominate students to be included in an online poll where azcentral.com readers vote to choose the Student of the Week.
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