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Peoria Unified board member changes direction on …

6/15/2023
Peoria Unified School District governing board member Heather Rooks has decided not to attend a teacher’s conference that she suspected of inappropriate teachings.

Right-wing ideology penetrates school board meetings …

6/13/2023
School boards are supposed to be nonpartisan, but right-wing ideology has been pushing into school board meetings for a number of years now.

Hill: Science was created by god

6/12/2023
In a split vote, the Peoria Unified governing board approved the procurement of updated textbook and curriculum materials for science and math.

Molino approved as Peoria Unified acting …

6/12/2023
The Peoria Unified governing board unanimously approved Chief Technology and Operations Officer Kevin Molino June 8 as the district’s acting superintendent.

In an about-face, Peoria Unified school board votes …

6/5/2023
In an about-face, the majority of the Peoria Unified School District governing board voted against putting a $250 million bond on the ballot for the 2023 general election.

Group: Religion in Peoria Unified meetings …

6/1/2023
A national advocacy group says Peoria Unified school board members are imposing their religious beliefs on others when they invoke the bible during public meetings, a violation they say is unconstitutional.

Hill: Science doesn’t change

5/25/2023
The science and math textbooks used in classrooms within the Peoria Unified School District are out of date, so officials are saying it’s time for a change in learning materials.

Rhetoric heats up at Valley school board meetings

5/24/2023
At least one of the people speaking out with harsh rhetoric at recent Peoria Unified School District governing board meetings is coming with connections to a national conservative group.

Peoria Unified Superintendent tenders resignation

5/23/2023
Peoria Unified School District Superintendent Jason Reynolds has tendered his resignation, effective June 30.

Clerical error stalls votes at May 22 PUSD meeting

5/23/2023
Due to a clerical error in the posting of the Peoria Unified School District governing board agenda for the May 22 meeting, all votes for that meeting have been rescheduled to a later date.

Peoria Unified to procure updated textbooks

5/22/2023
The Peoria Unified School District is planning to procure updated textbooks for their student population.

Peoria Unified bond planned for November ballot

5/16/2023
It a appears the Peoria Unified School District will have another go at a bond, this time on the Nov. 7 general election.