CORRECTION: The e-mail we sent out on May 23 with the subject line “And the Winners Are…” mistakenly identified the Glendale Union High School district with the incorrect name. It has been corrected below. We apologize for the mistake! In … Read more
Reading is the foundational skill for all school-based learning, and a child’s ability to read proficiently at third grade is a strong predictor of future academic success. Those who do are much more likely to graduate from high school and … Read more
It will take all of us working together to help our students achieve their greatest potential and to build an education system that values educators, supports our businesses’ needs and promotes the robust economy and quality of life we all … Read more
In January, Expect More Arizona launched the Expect More Excellence Tour to spotlight what Arizonans are doing today to make progress toward world-class education and celebrate the kind of excellence we expect and believe must be available to all students. … Read more
Share this image if you believe every Arizona student deserves a world-class education, regardless of zip code, background, or special need! Share Facebook ● Twitter ● Pinterest Click here to learn more about the Five Building Blocks of a World-Class Education. … Read more
As I travel around the state talking to people about what a world-class education looks like for Arizona, one question I often get is, “What can I do to impact education?” It is a critical question to ask and one … Read more
Expect More Arizona’s movement is fueled by many great individuals and organizations that share our commitment to world-class education for all Arizona students. This year, we had the opportunity to kick off a partnership with All A’s, a long-standing gathering … Read more
You’ve probably seen the banners on schools in your neighborhood with labels like: “performing plus,” “highly performing,” or “excelling.” But did you know that these school labels have changed? In 2010 the legislature passed a law that changed these school … Read more
Expect More Arizona’s Strategic Investment building block is about strategically investing new resources and maximizing existing ones to support education, birth through career, with a focus on improving student achievement and growing the number of world-class educators and schools. One … Read more
Arizonans may know Childsplay for the theatrical performances they have been delivering to students and families across our state for the past 35 years. Did you also know the theatre company has been developing an innovative program to boost academic … Read more
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