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Here's what you need to know about the new school …

11/1/2023
As schools in the northern part of Peoria continue to bloat with over enrollment, a new K-12 charter school is in the works for the commercial core of the master-planned Vistancia community.

Intel, local firms make donation for school students

10/2/2023
The Intel Corporation, Fulton Homes and the Chandler Fashion Center recently hosted a ‘Stuff the Bus’ event to gather necessary school supplies for Chandler-area students. The …

Chandler school board president in multiple heated …

9/14/2023
A Wednesday meeting with a standing ovation for students later included the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board president interrupting a public speaker and a fellow board member — …

Rohrs: In finding the money, CUSD staff not offering …

9/6/2023
This piece is a follow-up to my guest column “So, Where’s the Money?” submitted in July 2023. What we have established is that CUSD does have reserve funds which they refer to …

CUSD enrollment, Chandler youth population dropping

8/31/2023
Only 39% of the students who live in the J.O. Combs School District in Pinal County attend public school in their local home district. The Chandler Unified School District retains 73%. …

Chandler parents voice concerns with math program …

8/15/2023
Two parents spoke out with concerns about an elementary curriculum change during public input at the Aug. 9 Chandler Unified School District governing board meeting. The parents said the …

Chandler school gets ‘new’ cafeteria

7/18/2023
For the past year, principal Mike De La Torre and his Hamilton High School staff have had to find ways to feed students, using about half the capacity space they had before construction began. …

Chandler school board members at odds over reserve …

7/8/2023
An awkward exchange took place between a pair of Chandler Unified School District Governing Board members its most recent meeting. Board President Jason Olive attempted to apologoize to board …

Arizona state senators approve funding for Medicaid

5/3/2023
PHOENIX — State lawmakers on Wednesday finally approved the funding that the state’s Medicaid program needs to pay its current bills.

'Four-way test' Chandler winners honored by Rotary

4/30/2023
The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes recently held its ninth-annual Rotary International Four-Way Test Speech Contest on current ethical issues. Judges at the event included various Rotary and local …

Chandler school district rolls out new suicide crisis …

4/28/2023
A recent parent information night wasn’t well-attended, but many details about a new Chandler student support program were covered. Derek Lee, CEO of the Hope Institute, held a parent …

Chandler district Indigenous program hosts first …

3/22/2023
For the first time, the Chandler Unified School District Indigenous Education Program hosted an Indigenous Fashion Show at the Chandler Center for the Arts on March 9. Twelve student models …