Arizona Education News Service update for Nov. 16 — Arizonans approve 77% of school bond, override elections

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Arizonans approve 77% of school bond, override elections

Voters approved 77% of school bond and override elections on the ballot, but just 28% of students attend school in districts where the community reliably passes bond and overrides.  Read more

Tucson teacher named 2018 Arizona ELL Teacher of the Year

Ms. Miriam Romero from Carrillo K-5 Magnet School in the the Tucson Unified School District has received the 2018 Arizona English Language Learner Teacher of the Year. Ms. Romero was surprised with the award during a school assembly where students and colleagues celebrated her and this well-deserved recognition.  Read more

AROUND THE STATE AND NATION
ARIZONA
Motivating with honey: Elementary school gives well-behaved students opportunities to join fun clubs
Sierra Vista Herald/Review | Nov. 15, 2018
Pointe Schools avoids closure, but the school’s finances could spell trouble
The Arizona Republic | Nov. 14, 2018
Report: AZ kids need support as they age out of foster care
Public News Service – Arizona | Nov. 14, 2018
NATIONAL
Voters widely support public schools. So why is it so hard to pay for them?
The New York Times | Nov. 14, 2018
Schools are spending millions on safety. How will they know it’s working?
Education Week | Nov. 13, 2018
Will a new push for free wireless internet help rural students get online?
The Hechinger Report | Nov. 12, 2018
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