August 27 Update: The Arizona Department of Health Services reminds school leaders that it recommends that county-specific benchmarks be in moderate or minimal diversity in all categories for two weeks before schools offer hybrid learning, a combination of in-person training, and e-learning.
Mesa Surpt Public Schools. Dr. Andi Fourlis discussed yesterday at a Facebook Live consultation a imaginable return to face-to-face learning modified on September 14 if the state’s public aptitude criteria are met.
Confirmed coVID-19 instances in Arizona have increased to 200,139 since 199,459 yesterday, and 4,929 died from the virus, the Arizona Department of Health Services said.
In Maricopa County, there are 132,704 cases shown of COVID-19, 21,001 in Pima County, 12,142 in Yuma County, 9435 in Pinal County, 5546 in Navajo County, 3323 in Apache County, 3269 in Coconino County, 2718 in Santa Cruz County, 3566 in Mohave County: 2,277 in Yavapai County , 1,805 in Cochise County, 1,095 in Gila County, 498 in La Paz County, 702 in Graham County and Greenlee County.
Cartwright School District monthly meetings for parents and principals resumed.
Experts are why they emphasize what should and should not be done for distance learning, courtesy of the Hechinger report.
The Sunnyside Unified District shared this photo of the Challenger High School football team starting at Throwback Thursday.
Deer Valley Unified highlights the paintings of its teachers in online learning.
Join today’s discussion and efforts to ensure that all youth are counted in the 2020 Census to ensure that schools and communities get investments for important programs.
Want to know more about the federal budget and how to use it? Check out this webinar from the Arizona Department of Education and its partners.
Arizona State University congratulated Cecilia Mata on her appointment to the Arizona Board of Directors.
Does your child want to get vaccinated? Click below to learn more about the loose vaccinations that will be received this Saturday at Greenway Middle School.
A graduate student at Cronkite School speaks to a re-educator who has helped orphaned wombat babies.
The Arizona Gifted – Talented Association thanks the sponsors of the Parent Institute 2020.
August 26 Update: As COVID-19 instances enter the Moderate Public Fitness Reference Zone, some school forums such as the Peoria Unified School District will meet later this week to reopen courses in person soon, while others like the Tolleson Union High School District plan to do so. Continue distance learning until cases in your communities decrease.
A network outage affected the distance of academics in the Marana Unified School District before the day.
COVID-19 cases in youth have increased by more than 21% since early August, according to an updated joint report from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children’s Hospital Association, according to CNN.
Alhambra Unified School District teachers are finding attractive tactics to engage their students in online learning just one week after the categories begin.
Confirmed instances of COVID-19 in Arizona increased to 199,459 from 199,273 yesterday, and 4,896 died from the virus, the Arizona Department of Health Services said.
In Maricopa County, there are 132434 cases shown of COVID-19, 20911 in Pima County, 12103 in Yuma County, 9247 in Pinal County, 5529 in Navajo County, 3309 in Apache County, 3266 in Coconino County, 2718 in Santa Cruz County, 3,541 in Mohave County: 2,260 in Yavapai County , 1,802 in Cochise County, 1,081 in Gila County, 496 in La Paz County, 698 in Graham County and Greenlee County.
Arizona will reopen retirement homes for visitors who try COVID-19 without COVID-19, says The Arizona Republic.
Many self-help centers in Arizona have to avoid accepting new admissions and some families have chosen to bring their favorite relatives to the COVID-19 pandemic, KJZZ 91.5 FM reports.
Arizona’s director of fitness services, Dr. Cara Christ, said food service bars can reopen now that COVID-19 instances are in moderate diversity according to public fitness criteria if they adhere to the rules and maintain the 50% occupancy rate reported on The Mike Bheadroom Show on KTAR 92.3 FM today.
Raising Arizona Kids explains how Frank Lloyd Wright liked to reuse fabrics in his paintings and inspire scholars to create items in their homes with which they could create.
All kindergarten through grade 12 children should receive FREE vaccinations tomorrow Thursday. August 27, 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at Freedom Traditional Academy, Dysart Unified School District says.
The Peoria Unified School District congratulated Lyndzi Ramos, a graduate of Peoria High School, who recently named the winner of “Doodle for Google” for Arizona.
The GateWay Community College Learning Center provides virtual learning for students and primary school-age children. Email them for more information.
If you know you’re in trouble, Lifeline’s advisors are there to help.
High school students interested in learning virtual photography, Adobe Photoshop, and podcasting should now register with the SPOT Youth Media Center.
Teachers, here is a concept on how to monitor student paintings in small teams with the teacher.
Find out how an instruction counselor from the Tempe Primary School District helped a student who had problems with Google Classroom.
A quick reminder to respond to the 2020 census online, over the phone, or with a paper form, when counted, is helping to fund many education and networking systems for citizens of all ages.
What works to build a circle of family participation in schools? Hear what some school leaders are saying in the School Superintendents Association’s Twitter chat this morning.
Arizona State University has been ranked in the 1% most sensitive of international universities by training quality students, college studies, study publications, patents and general effects according to the Center for World University Rankings.
A U.S. appeals court ruled today that a Virginia school board acted illegally by preventing a transgender student from entering a bathroom at his or her high school that matched his or her gender identity, Reuters reports.
Learn more about adapting civic education to this virtual age with iCivics.
Updated Aug. 25: All Arizona public, private and charter schools with kindergarten- through 12th-grade students, childcare centers and shelters are now required to report outbreaks of COVID-19 to their local health department as a result of an Arizona Department of Health Services emergency measure.
A week after schools were forced to provide on-site facilities to vulnerable students, the Tucson Unified District closed the school for a moment and two special education categories on some other campus after a student and a staff member tested positive for COVID-19, the Arizona Daily Star reports.
The Maricopa County School Dashboard is useful for those interested in the evolution of their apartment position according to state fitness criteria.
Businesses in Maricopa, Pima, and Pinal counties could partially reopen this week after the director of Arizona’s Department of Health Services, Dr. Cara Christ, said that the updated fitness benchmarks on Thursday imply that those counties are likely to move into the moderate category of network spread.
To reopen, those corporations would have to stick to the rules that come with the occupancy restriction, requiring mask and customers, and if they don’t, they would be subject to strict application, dr. Christ said.
Confirmed instances of COVID-19 in Arizona increased to 199,273 from 198,414 yesterday, and 4,792 died from the virus, the Arizona Department of Health Services said.
In Maricopa County, there are 132,290 cases shown of COVID-19, 20,919 in Pima County, 12085 in Yuma County, 9,232 in Pinal County, 5,523 in Navajo County, 3,309 in Apache County, 3,264 in Coconino County, 2,728 in Santa Cruz County, 3,534 in Mohave County Arrangements 2,259 in Yavapai County , 1,798 in Cochise County, 1,083 in Gila County, 496 in La Paz County, 694 in Graham County and Greenlee County.
The Dysart Unified School District thanked a student and El Mirage staff members who contributed to a fitness emergency with an online lesson.
Alyssa Williams, elderly at Flagstaff High School and a member of the Navajo Nation, the Code Talker Stamp Design Contest.
Here are some tactics to inspire blacks to keep running in schools, edutopia says.
The new elegance of the University of Arizona is the diverse maxim, according to the Arizona Council of Regents.
Looking to develop academics’ interest in writing? Consider asking your students to read and write fanfiction, KQED says.
Manuel Pena Jr. Elementary School sophomores can celebrate after completing their questionnaire.
Holiday Park sophomores will be informed that they must accept the consequences and stick to expectations of being informed online.
An Avondale Elementary School District teacher leads her class in some positive reinforcement exercises.
Online courses have been complicated for some students, CNN reports.
It’s time to close the virtual divide and reinvent education with strong, original and equitable relationships, says Linda Darling-Hammond.
Yuma School District One students gained Internet problems to help them stay informed online.
Maricopa County School Superintendent Steve Watson invites you to participate in STEMProLive on Friday at 10 a.m.
To find out how deferred action for the arrival of children, or DACA, recipients and applicants for the program, The Show spoke with Ruben Reyes, a Phoenix attorney with the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Switching to learning modules can simply increase segregation and exacerbate racial and economic disparities, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
GLSEN and other LGBTQ academic organizations – while they are informed at home, azfamily reports.
The Scottsdale Unified School District reminds students to apply soon to the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Board.
Tolleson Union High School District reminds students and families that they can pick up their five-day meal package at all 6 campuses every Tuesday from 5pm. 6 p.m.
Sophomores at the East Valley Institute of Technology First-year students use generators and towers.
More and more schools are seeing an increase in COVID-19 instances as in-person training resumes.
Looking for your professional skills? Maricopa community colleges may have the right certification program for you.
The Peoria Unified School District congratulates academics who have earned nominations for the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awards, Rocky Mountain Division.
August 12 – August 24: Students and Affected by Estrangement
July 30 – August 11: A parent organizes a student cooperative; organization meetings for user days after the publication of the milestones
July 13-July 30: Teachers prepare for virtual learning and back to school
June 29 – July 12: Video: The government says, “The purpose is for young people to return to school when they are safe”; Schools provide learning models
June 29: Video: Government delays face-to-face courses until August 17 due to COVID-19 increase
June 15-29 Updates: Video: Government Stops Reopening Some As COVID-19 Instances Rise
June 24: Plan provides more investment and flexible education as schools reopen
Updates from May 26 to June 12: COVID-19 instance accumulation sets a new record
Updates May 20-25: AZ Department of Education publishes tips on COVID-19 for summer programs and back to school
Updates from May 11 – 19: Arizonans consider workplace safety, what back to school will look like amid COVID-19
Updates from April 26 to May 10: Points reopened, COVID-19 check bombing resumes on Saturday
Updates April 8-25: You can get tested now if you think you’ve been exposed to COVID-19
Updates from March 12 to April 7: Response to coronavirus: are on the rise; AZ Day of Giving
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