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Andrés Chávez, the grandson of César Chávez and executive director of the National Chávez Center, was at Frye Elementary School in Chandler this week to as part of several days of events in the East Valley devoted to celebrating his late grandfather, who would have turned 97 on Sunday.
Cesar Chavez' grandson teaches Chandler students 'Si se puede'
​Andrés Chávez, the grandson of César Chávez and executive director of the National Chávez Center, was at Frye Elementary School in Chandler this week to as part … more
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Nate Carman the incoming Higley Unified School District superintendent, has been placed on administrative leave by his current employer, Socorro Independent School District in El Paso, Texas
Higley USD mum on incoming superintendent's status
The Higley Unified School District and its leaders are staying quiet after the district’s incoming superintendent was placed on administrative leave from his job in El Paso, Texas.   more
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At its March 27 meeting, the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board approved a nearly $2 million purchase of 2,800 iPad tablet computers for district second-graders
Chandler district spends almost $2M on iPads for a single grade level
​The Chandler Unified School District Governing Board approved one of its larger single technology hardware purchses of the year March 27 when it OKed the only action item of its regular meeting. … more
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Elementary Education Executive Director Jason Martin addresses the Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board about whether two properties once set aside for elementary schools will be needed in the future.
With bond off table, Gilbert Public Schools considers land sale
Gilbert Public Schools will forgo an attempt to acquire a bond this fall to address its capital needs, but the district will ask voters for permission to sell two plots of land it owns.   … more
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Chandler Unified board member Jason Olive speaks during a March 27 meeting. Olive said little, but appeared frustrated with board member Kurt Rohrs in discussions of teen safety, as did two other board members.
Chandler schools to consider revising eight policies
​While complete resolution is what happened after in a lengthy discussion at Chandler Unified School District’s March 27 Governing Board meeting, a start and a general plan emerged. … more
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Gilbert Public Schools Associate Superintendent Bonnie Betz, right, addresses the governing board about placing a maintenance and operations override on the ballot as assistant superintendents Shawn McIntosh, left, and Jared Ryan listen.
Gilbert Public Schools will ask voters for override again
For the second consecutive year, Gilbert Public Schools will go to voters to ask that they extend the district’s 15% maintenance and operations budget override.   The difference is if … more
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Five of the eight Chandler Unified School District policies listed for discussion at Wednesday’s governing Board meeting mention bullying. The eight policies will be addressed as an informational item requested by board member Kurt Rohrs, the agenda states.
Policy switch, bullying topics before Chandler school board
​Wednesday’s Chandler Unified School District Governing Board meeting agenda gives some indication lively discussion is possible. In addition to a pair of items about transitioning away … more
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Students in this Sept. 24, 2020, file photo walk across campus at Deer Valley High School in Glendale, one of six high schools in Deer Valley Unified School District.
Deer Valley Unified bond, override elections will appear on November ballot
Deer Valley Unified School District has been here before – asking the public to vote on bond and override initiatives at the ballot box. more
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Isabelle Garcia, right, poses next to Aliyah Alpert after the 2024 Arizona Spelling Bee, held March 16 in Phoenix. Garcia, a seventh-grader at Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School, placed second at the state bee. She and Alpert, the Arizona Bee champion, will compete at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Maryland in late May.
Chandler students place 2nd, 3rd at Arizona Spelling Bee
A student at a Chandler junior high school is headed to the Washington, D.C. area next month. Isabelle Garcia, a seventh-grader at Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School, in West Chandler, placed … more
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The second annual Family ArtsFest brings six community partners together to raise money for programs that benefit Scottsdale Unified School District students.
Second annual Scottsdale Family ArtsFest March 22 & 23
Scottsdale Unified School District and community partners are hosting the second annual Family ArtsFest March 22 & 23 at SkySong, the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center, 1301 N. Scottsdale Road. … more
The Goldwater Institute has filed a lawsuit against the Arizona Board of Regents for ASU's mandatory DEI training course for faculty.
ASU faces lawsuit regarding faculty DEI training
Diversity, equity and inclusion programming continues to face backlash in Arizona with the Goldwater Institute filing a lawsuit March 19 against the Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of an Arizona State University professor who refuses to take the university’s required training. more
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Christina Pjura, a second-grade teacher at CUSD’s Chandler Traditional Academy – Independence, was named the Rotary Club of Sun Lakes’ December 2023 Teacher of the Month.
Sun Lakes Rotary announces 2 teachers of month
​The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes recently congratulated and presented awards to the club’s Chandler Unified School District teachers of the month for December 2023 and January 2024. In a … more
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