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1 week ago |
abc15.com | Elenee Dao
With the record heat in April and triple-digit heat, air conditioning companies are seeing demand they’d usually see in a few more weeks. “It just a complete rush, homeowners trying to get in for that springtime maintenance to get prepared for what's coming because we know that 115 and above is on the horizon,” said Xavier Tobin of Xavier’s Air Conditioning and heating services.
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1 week ago |
abc15.com | Elenee Dao
The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Valley is seeing success in its mental health program, aimed at addressing the needs of underrepresented communities and kids after the negative impacts from the pandemic. “The Whole Child Approach” pilot program started in Maricopa and Pinal counties in 2022 as a partnership with Terros Health.
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2 weeks ago |
abc15.com | Elenee Dao
The Higley Unified School District is making sure all of its students are prepared for the real world, one trip to the farm at a time. Special education students can take part in the Higley Transition and Access Program, a year-long program that helps teach valuable skills for independent employment in a variety of settings. One of the district's program partners is Aimee's Farm Animal Sanctuary, a non-profit organization in San Tan Valley.
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3 weeks ago |
abc15.com | Elenee Dao
CHANDLER, AZ — For some children, getting an education is essential, but the way to do that is to get to and from school on the bus. Valley districts continue to face school bus driver shortages and now the Chandler Unified School District is turning to a pilot program to help hire and retain more drivers. The district’s governing board, this week, voted to increase compensation for their bus drivers through stipends.
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4 weeks ago |
abc15.com | Elenee Dao
PHOENIX — Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne and Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan are teaming up, urging districts to take more action to ensure students are not missing school. Recent data shows that chronic absenteeism - missing 10% or more of the school year while enrolled, which is usually 18 missed days in a typical 180-day school year - rose to 30% across the state during the 2022-2023 school year, according to a report from the Helios Education Foundation.
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