Madeleine Parrish
K-12 Education Reporter at The Arizona Republic
K-12 education reporter @azcentral, formerly @southsideweekly. [email protected]
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6 days ago |
azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish
The Trump administration requested certifications from schools to ensure compliance with federal civil rights laws. Some states, like New York and Wisconsin, pushed back against the federal request. Several Arizona school districts signed the certification despite lacking clear definitions of "illegal DEI" practices.
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1 week ago |
azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill limiting student cell phone use during school hours, with exceptions for emergencies, educational purposes, and medical needs. The law aims to address concerns about student distraction and addiction to devices. Many Arizona school districts already have cell phone policies in place and are reviewing them to ensure compliance with the new law. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs this week signed legislation aimed at limiting student cell phone use at school.
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1 week ago |
azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish
Peoria Unified School District, citing Trump administration directives, required social studies curriculum vendors to attest their materials lacked "race-based or ideological aspects."The district's request followed a U.S. Department of Education letter and a resolution adopted by the Peoria Unified board, both targeting DEI programs. All five vendors affirmed their compliance, though one offered to remove optional social and emotional learning resources for teachers.
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1 week ago |
azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill limiting student cell phone use in schools. The law allows exceptions for emergencies, educational purposes, and medical needs. Schools must also restrict social media access on their networks, except for educational use. Arizona has become the latest state to enact a law limiting student cell phone use at school. Gov.
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1 week ago |
azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish
Phoenix Elementary School District rejected ASU's offer to buy or extend the lease of its downtown ASU Preparatory Academy campus. The district claims ASU Prep has underpaid rent for years and seeks fair market value for the property, appraised at $63.6 million. ASU Prep argues they've acted in good faith and offered a purchase price of $20 million or increased rent, while also highlighting the potential financial benefits for the struggling district.
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