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West Valley school district administrator arrested on …

10/11/2024
A administrator at a career and technical education school district in the west Valley has been arrested on multiple felony counts of child sex crimes, Peoria Police said.

Amid backlash, Proudfit, Rooks explain vote against …

9/17/2024
In the wake of a heated reaction from parents, two Peoria Unified governing board members who voted against a grant funding extension for student mental health services are explaining why.

Q and A: Meet the Chandler school board candidates

8/26/2024
? Six candidates are vying for three seats on the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board in the Nov. 5 election. This story has a short biography of those candidates. (Courtesy of …

McGinnis: How to keep teachers from leaving their Jobs

8/23/2024
There’s never been a more stressful time to be a teacher. I say that as someone who worked in K-12 schools for more than 20 years, first as a teacher and then as a principal. Educators enter …

Campaign finance reports reveal allies in Peoria …

8/14/2024
With the stage now set for the Peoria Unified governing board election, campaign finance reports have revealed a couple candidates with prominent allies.

Amid deadline, school districts address new Title IX …

7/23/2024
New federal regulations that expand the definition of what qualifies as discrimination on the basis of sex are set to take effect Aug. 1, and some local entities are saying schools and districts should consult legal counsel.

Peoria Unified looks at changes after new Title IX …

6/30/2024
A hot button issue at Peoria Unified School District could get hotter now that the federal government announced civil rights regulations that expand the definition of what qualifies as discrimination on the basis of sex.

Substitute teachers cost Chandler Schools $15.5M this …

6/17/2024
​Questions were answered about two items eventually approved by the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board before it unanimously approved two items at its June 12 meeting. The board, …

Curbing the unethical use of AI in Valley school …

6/17/2024
Dealing with cheating students has never been the easiest task, but with advancements in artificial intelligence, it may make the job harder for teachers and other school staff to stay on top of students’ academic integrity.

4 Peoria students at Utah Tech University receive …

5/27/2024
Peoria students at Utah Tech University showcased exceptional academic performance during the spring 2024 semester, earning Dean's List honors.

Chandler’s Flex van program contract extended

5/17/2024
​By approving its consent agenda at its May 9 meeting, the Chandler City Council gave another green light to one of its most popular transportation programs. Council approved an amendment to a …

State Board of Education names Student of the Month …

3/11/2024
Charlie Kanarish, a 12th grade student at The Jones-Gordon School in Paradise Valley, has been recognized as the March Student of the Month by the Arizona State Board of Education. Kanarish …