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By Staff Reporter | The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) is poised to adopt a new American history curriculum centered on social justice themes. The SUSD...
U.S. House Republicans have commenced efforts to develop a comprehensive funding bill focused on President Donald Trump’s key initiatives. This legislation emphasizes a significant increase in...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Starting Monday, the U.S. Department of Education will begin referring student loans in default to collections. This move will initiate involuntary collection through...
By Jonathan Eberle | The Arizona Department of Education has launched a new webpage that lists schools complying with the Trump administration’s directives regarding diversity, equity,...
Education software experts express cautious optimism regarding a recent initiative by the Trump administration aimed at integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into K-12 classrooms. However, they highlight...
On April 30, the Arizona Legislature approved House Bill 2880, which aims to prohibit overnight encampments on university and community college campuses. This measure mandates that...
Desert Sunrise High School has reached a significant milestone by sending students to the DECA International Career Development Conference for the first time. This achievement marks...
The Arizona State Board of Education has postponed the vote on the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) handbook to gather further insights from lawmakers and ESA account...
Health professionals are expressing concern over declining vaccination rates, particularly in rural areas where access to healthcare is limited. Mixed messaging from officials and widespread misinformation...
![Actual snippets of an April 29 demand letter to MUSD from local mom Feleesha Withers overlaid with a photo of Desert Wind Middle School. [Bryan Mordt/grpahic]](https://arizonanews.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Acacia-Crossings-Mother-Seeks-Millions-After-Alleged-Extortion-Threat-to-1000x600.jpeg)
![Actual snippets of an April 29 demand letter to MUSD from local mom Feleesha Withers overlaid with a photo of Desert Wind Middle School. [Bryan Mordt/grpahic]](https://arizonanews.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Acacia-Crossings-Mother-Seeks-Millions-After-Alleged-Extortion-Threat-to-400x240.jpeg)
![Actual snippets of an April 29 demand letter to MUSD from local mom Feleesha Withers overlaid with a photo of Desert Wind Middle School. [Bryan Mordt/grpahic]](https://arizonanews.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Acacia-Crossings-Mother-Seeks-Millions-After-Alleged-Extortion-Threat-to-80x80.jpeg)
An alarming situation has unfolded in the Maricopa Unified School District (MUSD), as a parent from Acacia Crossings, Feleesha Withers, alleged extortion against school officials. In...
