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Isaac Elementary did not enter grant information into accounting system, receiver finds
Financial trouble in Isaac Elementary School District was documented as far back as 2015, according to the receiver put in charge of the district.
Isaac School District receiver presents report to Arizona Board of Education after $22M debt
This report lays out where the district went wrong, its recommendations to address its debt, and its next steps after going ...
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Bill demands mass resignations in school districts with serious financial trouble
A bill that would force school board members to resign if their district is placed into receivership has cleared both ...
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Financially troubled Phoenix school district leases building to education company
As the Isaac School District manages a multimillion-dollar budget deficit, it is looking for more ways to bring in funding.
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Phoenix's Isaac School District receiver says 2 schools should close despite vote against move
Phoenix’s Isaac School District was placed under state receivership as it faced a multi-million dollar cash deficit. After ...
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Arizona bill advances requiring school board members to resign in failing districts
A bill which would force school board members in struggling school districts to step down advanced in the state Legislature ...
Tolleson school board is being called on to resign. Here's why
A new group is pressuring members of the Tolleson Union High School District's board to resign in part over a November bond ...
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Isaac Elementary did not enter grant information into accounting system, receiver finds
Isaac Elementary School District will close two elementary schools due to a financial crisis. Mismanagement of federal COVID-19 relief grants significantly contributed to the district's overspending.