TEMPE - Taking liberties with an old cliché, a picture - or in this case a
graph, can be worth a thousand words... (read
more)
PHOENIX - More than 500 school board members and superintendents representing
school districts statewide gathered...to celebrate the people and programs in Arizona's public schools exemplifying
excellence in education in... (read
more)
Story: ASBA, ASA Leadership Awards Honor School Board Members, Superintendents and
Educators
FLAGSTAFF - Ted
Komada's cheery Killip Elementary School classroom is warm with the energy of children packed into rows of folding
chairs, hunched over rubber chess mats with oversized pawns, bishops and rooks rocking between their small fingers... (read
more)
Story: Kings and
queens
TUCSON - The recipient of this week's Ben's Bell is Susie Speelman, who strives to help all students at
Sunrise Drive Elementary School feel important and
accepted...(read
more)
Story: Special needs students feel accepted

The Great Arizona
Teach-In
The Arizona Department of
Education, Exceptional Student Services is excited to announce the Fourth Annual Great Arizona
Teach-In. This event provides "One-stop" services offering resources to become an Arizona
education professional. Schools from around the state will be at the Great Arizona Teach-In, looking for quality personnel to serve Arizona
students.
- Interview for an education career
- Onsite certification information and
fingerprinting services
- Learn about degree programs/certificates offered
by Arizona colleges and universities
- Network with education professionals from around
the state
This is a FREE event for current and future
education professionals. No matter
where you are at in the process of becoming an Arizona education professional, the Teach-In will have something for you!
REGISTER ONLINE AT www.teachinaz.com
When: Saturday April 18, 2009 from 10:00am - 2:00pm
Where:
Renaissance Glendale Hotel & Spa at 9495 W. Coyotes Blvd. in Glendale, Arizona 85305
Question or Comments - Please
contact Joe Stubblefield at Joe.Stubblefield@azed.gov


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