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ARIZONA

Contact: Louis Stradling
Organization: Arizona Education Coalition
Phone: (480) 964-8235
Contact: Debbie Niwa
Phone: 520-296-4169
Email: gabbyparrot@macol.net

Contact: Holly Craw
Address: Phoenix, AZ
Email: hsgrd@att.net

Links:

• STW Is Career and Technical
• AZ Tech Prep Chochise Consortium (Tech Prep is a federally funded Carl Perkins vocational grant administered by the Arizona Dept. of Education, School to Work Division, and the Arizona State Board of Community Colleges)
• Career Pathways
• Career Resource Network
• Character Education
• Department of Education (ADE)
• Education Laws | Title 15 | Arizona Revised Statutes | ALIS Online
• NAEP profile | NCES
• Public School Districts' Dollars Spent in the Classroom | Report to the Arizona Legislature March 2002 | State of Arizona | Office of the Auditor General | Division of School Audits
• School Facilities board
• School Finance
• School Law & Rules
• School-to-Work
• Social Studies Rationale
• Social Studies Standards
• Standards & Testing
• State Skills Standards Information | NSSB
Arizona Education: School-to-Work
• A School-to-Work System for Arizona: Final Evaluation of the State and Federal Initiative Prepared for: Arizona Dept. of Commerce School-to-Work Division, June 2001
• Arizona Vocational Education - Accountability System, Sept. 2000
• The Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 P.L.105-332 Arizona Vocational Technical Education, State Plan, 2000-2004 Prepared by The State Board for Vocational and Technological Education
• THE HANDBOOK - Secondary Career and Technical Education Resource Handbook For CTE Administrators; Published by the Arizona Dept. of Education - April 2002 (Revised June 2002)
• Performance Audit Arizona State Board for Vocational and Technological Education | State of Arizona Office of the Auditor General Report to the Arizona Legislature By Douglas R. Norton, Auditor General, June 1998, Report No. 98-10
• BACKGROUND PAPER 97-8 - SCHOOL-TO-CAREERS [NOTE: the below "BACKGROUND PAPER" discusses Nevada, Arizona and other western states] BACKGROUND PAPER 97-8 - SCHOOL-TO-CAREERS | Nevada Legislative Counsel Bureau Kelan J. Kelly, Senior Research Analyst, Research Division, Nevada Legislative Counsel Bureau - April 1997