Log in
Keyword: education

Arizona students receive Flinn Scholarships to local …

4/28/2020
For the 35th straight year, a cohort of Arizona’s highest-achieving high-school seniors has chosen to forego attending out-of-state universities and accept the Flinn Scholarship.

Parra to address Latino students’ education needs …

4/15/2020
ALL In Education has named Stephanie Parra as its new executive director to lead in addressing educational needs of Latinos in Arizona during the coronavirus pandemic and more.

In Peoria, development waits for no man, or child for …

8/8/2017
Hundreds of homes have opened this summer in North Peoria, while two schools are at capacity in the area. By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia Hundreds of new homes in North Peoria are …

Arizona Charter Academy reopens Monday as K-8

8/5/2017
Arizona Charter Academy students, from left, Brenaysha Ross, Elizabeth Rosales, Zion Brown and Genisis Aguirre talk as they walk down a hallway of the Surprise school. Independent Newsmedia The …

PUSD presents schedule with modified Mondays

8/4/2017
PUSD board member Beverly Pingerelli speaks during a Peoria Unified School District board meeting Thursday, April 28, 2016 at Peoria Unified Administration Building in Glendale. Pingerelli was chosen …

Teacher retention not as easy as 1, 2, 3

8/2/2017
Teacher Departures By the Numbers District         Teachers 15-16    Left after 15-16   Teachers 16-17   Left after 16-17 Deer Valley       …

Dysart K-8 students meet teachers Tuesday

7/28/2017
Dysart Unified School District has been able to integrate new education programs and keep spending in line with its peers throughout the state. Independent Newsmedia Students in the Dysart Unified …

Largest Legacy Traditional School expands in Surprise

7/26/2017
A Physical Education room with a turf field is a new addition for this school year, allowing students to participate during the hotter days of the year. By Richard Smith Independent …

Community donations sought for backpack event

7/25/2017
By Marge Clark Special to Independent Newsmedia Valley View Community Food Bank will again help children return to school ready to learn. Children are invited to the food bank warehouse, …

Being informed is key factor in Sun City Monsoon

7/25/2017
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia In addition to property damage, conditions of Arizona’s monsoon season can present dangers to physical safety. There are a number of things …

Sun Cities hit hard by monsoon

7/24/2017
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia Some Sun City residents found themselves cleaning up a lot of damage after the first heavy monsoon storms of the season July 15-16. Monsoon storm …

Dysart's Pletnick announces retirement after 2017-18

7/21/2017
Dysart Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Gail Pletnick speaks with a student. By Jennifer Jimenez Independent Newsmedia The Dysart Unified School District will have big shoes to fill …