http://www.azfamily.com/news/education RSS Feed for azfamily.com - News - Education en-us Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:47:56 GMT 2012-04-20T20:47:56Z en-us http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Dress-code-may-change-for-teachers-and-staff-in-the-Deer-Valley-district-146490185.html Teachers and staff working in the Deer Valley Unified School District may have to learn some new rules when it comes to dress code. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:47:56 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Dress-code-may-change-for-teachers-and-staff-in-the-Deer-Valley-district-146490185.html 2012-04-20T20:47:56Z http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Alice-Cooper-rocks-Paradise-Valley-School-Board-meeting-146453495.html Rock legend Alice Cooper made a presentation to the Governing Board of the Paradise Valley Unified School District and announced a donation of instruments to Arrowhead Elementary School. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 20:26:01 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Alice-Cooper-rocks-Paradise-Valley-School-Board-meeting-146453495.html 2012-04-06T20:26:01Z http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Arizona-Schools-Major-changes-coming-in-public-schools-136241138.html Arizona is changing the way public school students are taught and how they are promoted from grade to grade as well as how teachers are evaluated. Tue, 27 Dec 2011 05:14:56 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Arizona-Schools-Major-changes-coming-in-public-schools-136241138.html 2011-12-27T05:14:56Z http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Tips-to-help-college-students-save-money-129667503.html It's one thing to save for college, it's quite another to save while in college. Both are extremely important, and each is difficult in its own way. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:24:55 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Tips-to-help-college-students-save-money-129667503.html 2011-10-21T19:24:55Z http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Regents-looking-at-financial-aid-final-vote-on-Havasu-campus-129888478.html State budget cuts have prompted the Arizona Board of Regents to take a close look at student financial-aid programs at Arizona’s universities. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:24:20 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Regents-looking-at-financial-aid-final-vote-on-Havasu-campus-129888478.html 2011-10-21T19:24:20Z http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Ariz-launches-education-push-with-goals-website-129468643.html Gov. Jan Brewer is launching an education initiative that includes a plan with goals for improving student achievement and a website to convey information to the public. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:25:45 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Ariz-launches-education-push-with-goals-website-129468643.html 2011-10-21T19:25:45Z http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Parents-cry-foul-after-Tempe-preschool-closes-on-short-notice-128433348.html TEMPE - Episcopal Diocese closes St. Augustine's Preschool due to low enrollment. Staff notified parents four days before closing. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:26:16 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Parents-cry-foul-after-Tempe-preschool-closes-on-short-notice-128433348.html 2011-10-21T19:26:16Z http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Back-to-school-can-mean-vaccines-for-tweens-teens--128253028.html If you haven't worried about back-to-school shots since your tween or teen was entering kindergarten, better put vaccines on the to-do list. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:26:52 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Back-to-school-can-mean-vaccines-for-tweens-teens--128253028.html 2011-10-21T19:26:52Z http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Some-schools-begin-4-day-school-week-program-127281298.html While going to school five days a week has been the norm, across the country and here in Arizona, several school districts have switched to a four-day schedule. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:27:37 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Some-schools-begin-4-day-school-week-program-127281298.html 2011-10-21T19:27:37Z http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Phoenix-teen-attends-White-House-Science-Fair-138946609.html A Phoenix teenager demonstrated his marshmallow cannon for President Obama at the 2012 White House Science Fair. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:34:26 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/education/Phoenix-teen-attends-White-House-Science-Fair-138946609.html 2012-02-08T18:34:26Z