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County declares Peoria Unified's Parkridge Elementary …

10/14/2021
Due to an increase in positive cases, Maricopa County Department of Public Health has declared Parkridge Elementary School an outbreak, according a letter from the Peoria Unified School District.

Arizona's pandemic-influenced learning declines could …

10/12/2021
Arizona students took a hit when it came to learning during the pandemic so far, and it may take several years to correct that slide. The state is putting roughly $19 million into corrective …

Goodyear dogs on a mission to help

10/11/2021
Science tells us that dog ownership is linked to myriad health benefits. Dogs can help lower anxiety and loneliness, increase cognitive function and promote better heart health for their human …

‘Be Kind’ presentation given at Desert Vista …

10/8/2021
The students at Desert Vista Elementary School are seated on the lawn just beyond the school entrance when one of the Be Kind educators/dancers asks them a question. “Raise your hand if …

Litchfield Elementary district to continue mask policy …

9/29/2021
Litchfield Elementary School District will continue mandating masks on campus with a parent opt-out option for the remainder of the semester, the district governing board voted unanimously on …

Franklin East Elementary in Mesa a 2021 national blue …

9/22/2021
Franklin East Elementary School in the Mesa Unified School District is one five Arizona schools selected as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2021. The school, 1753 E. Eighth Ave. in Mesa, also won …

20 interactive boards installed at K-2 classes in …

9/22/2021
Erika Longachre calls up a student to the front of the room. The Peralta Trail Elementary School teacher is teaching her kindergarten and first grade students the sound of letters, and she’s …

Attorney to judge: Arizona children could die if mask …

9/13/2021
PHOENIX — The attorney for a coalition of educators, school board members, child welfare advocates and others warned a judge Monday that children could die if a legislative mask-requirement ban …

Surprise mom leads new kind of school

8/31/2021
Megan Prescott’s Surprise house features two rabbits, eight children — and seven students.

Litchfield school district board member resigns after …

8/26/2021
Dr. Tara Armstead resigned from her position as a Litchfield Elementary School District board member on Wednesday after spending just five months as the body’s sole Black member.

New light to keep West Point Elementary safe in …

8/23/2021
Surprise and Dysart Unified School Districts are teaming on a project aimed at keeping students safe at one of the district’s schools in the city.

ADHS: Litchfield Park sees 116 new weekly COVID cases

8/20/2021
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 116 new COVID cases in Litchfield Park this week, bringing the total number of cases to 4,562 since the start of the pandemic.  Last week, …