Arizona's top education official is opposed to a new Trump administration directive allowing immigration officials to pursue students in schools.
The results of those issues have been seen in school board meetings in recent weeks as districts in the Valley have discussed closing schools and eliminating staff.
After the Thursday morning arrest of an armed suspect at a Tucson school, Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is calling for increased on-campus police presence. Daniel Hollander, 31,
Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne’s wish list for Arizona schools includes more guns, no trangender athletes and less focus on racial differences.
The Trump Administration will allow for immigration enforcement officials to make arrests in sensitive places.
School safety is a top priority in Arizona as State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne highlighted school safety numerous times during his annual State of Education speech.
During a speech before Arizona lawmakers, the education superintendent said his agency is encouraging the use of AI to help tutor students.
Students in the state had to pass a high-stakes test called Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards in order to get a diploma, but it was repealed in 2015.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne delivered his State of Education address today, emphasizing the need for bolstered school safety measures across Arizona.
The Arizona attorney general is asking that payments continue to a Phoenix school district recently placed under state control.
State schools chief Tom Horne wants to go back to the day when students need to pass a test to get a high school diploma.