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PRESS RELEASE: Stand for Children Arizona Condemns Superintendent Horne’s Baseless Attack on English Language Learner Students at State Board Meeting

Sep 11, 202301 min read
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Stand for Children Arizona strongly condemns State Superintendent Tom Horne’s latest unwarranted and illegal attacks on Arizona’s English Learner Programming.

4 ways Arizona schools chief Tom Horne is wrong about dual language learning

Aug 28, 202301 min read
4 ways Arizona schools chief Tom Horne is wrong about dual language learning
Originally published by azcentral. “Tom Horne Attacks Lessons for English Learners without Knowing the Law.” August 26, 2023.

Why The AEL MUST Be Solved

Mar 21, 202303 min read
Why The AEL MUST Be Solved
Our local public schools in Arizona are under attack once again. Currently, the legislature has not voted to pass a one-year waiver to address the aggregate expenditure limit (AEL), and as a result, schools will be forced to cut $1.3 billion dollars on March 1st.

Arizona kids deserve a fair justice system

Feb 6, 202303 min read
Arizona kids deserve a fair justice system
In recent years, administrative juvenile court fees have become a source of major financial burden for many Arizona families. These fees are charged to youth at every stage of their involvement in the juvenile justice system and add up quickly. The challenge to keep up with payments is an unreasonable obstacle for lower income Arizonans […]

The AEL: Why Legislators Need to #LiftWithLove

Jan 27, 202313 min read
The AEL: Why Legislators Need to #LiftWithLove
Our local public schools in Arizona are under attack once again. Currently, the legislature has not voted to pass a one-year waiver to address the aggregate expenditure limit (AEL), and as a result, schools will be forced to cut $1.3 billion dollars on March 1st.