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Madeleine Parrish

Phoenix

K-12 Education Reporter at The Arizona Republic

K-12 education reporter @azcentral, formerly @southsideweekly. [email protected]

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  • 4 days ago | azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish

    Phoenix Union High School District exterminated a bee swarm at Carl Hayden Community High School, prompting student protests. Students advocated for humane bee relocation, citing the importance of bees as pollinators. The district responded by adding bee removal and relocation services to its approved vendor list. A group of Phoenix high school students urged their school district to change its approach to handling bees after a swarm found at their school was exterminated.

  • 2 weeks ago | azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish

    Video footage captured a speedboat that became airborne, flipped and crashed into an Arizona lake during a boating event. The crash took place on April 26 at the Desert Storm event in Lake Havasu, an annual "performance boating event," according to its website. The boat, a Freedom One Racing boat, had been moving at a speed of more than 200 mph before it became airborne, according to video footage from inside the cockpit.

  • 2 weeks ago | azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish

    Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne is publicly listing schools that haven't signed a Trump administration certification against certain diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. Federal judges have blocked the Department of Education from withholding funds based on the certification, rendering Horne's list informational. Horne said he believes DEI programs promote discrimination and expects the U.S. Supreme Court to ultimately uphold the Trump certification.

  • 2 weeks ago | azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish

    Read in EnglishLa presidenta de la Junta Directiva del Distrito Escolar Primario Phoenix, Jessica Bueno, renunció tras correrse la voz de que había pagado la fianza de un hombre arrestado en un operativo de abuso sexual infantil. Jessica Bueno, quien fue elegida por primera vez para la junta en 2020 y cuyo mandato más reciente no finalizaba hasta 2028, anunció su renuncia al término de la reunión de la junta del 22 de abril.

  • 2 weeks ago | azcentral.com | Madeleine Parrish

    Two dogs were rescued from a hiking trail in Black Canyon City after being missing for four days. On April 25, a hiker found the dogs about 1.5 miles from the trailhead at the Black Canyon City Trail, according to a Facebook post from Daisy Mountain Fire and Medical. The dogs, named Spike and Snickers, "never left each other's side," the post said.

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Maddie Parrish
Maddie Parrish @maddieparrish61
11 Mar 25

RT @dannowicki: "Trump to cut about 50% of Education Department staff as workers told to stay home." (via @USATODAY) https://t.co/0Grv2QWyYQ

Maddie Parrish
Maddie Parrish @maddieparrish61
26 Feb 25

The EdKey charter school operator will abruptly close two northern Arizona schools midyear amid “significant financial challenges.” Students will be moved to new EdKey schools when they return from spring break in March. https://t.co/dxB6ZJYPYq

Maddie Parrish
Maddie Parrish @maddieparrish61
18 Feb 25

RT @helenrummel: NEW: The U of A is “assessing" its DEI programs and jobs following new guidance threatening schools over race-based initia…