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Mesa Public Schools

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    December 1, 2011

    Girl in Crosswalk Hit by Mesa School Bus Likely to Survive, Mesa Police Say; Driver to Get Ticket, "at Minimum."

    An 18-year-old girl who was run over by a Mesa school bus yesterday has "survivable" injuries, Mesa police say.Wynnona Brooks had been walking eastbound on Crismon Road in a crosswalk at about 6:50 a.m. when the bus, carrying about 20 students and driven by Kenneth Bischof, 59, struck her during a t ... More >>

  • News

    August 18, 2011

    Knocked Out: For Kids, Concussions Can Be Worse Than for Adults

    An 18-year-old girl who was run over by a Mesa school bus yesterday has "survivable" injuries, Mesa police say.Wynnona Brooks had been walking eastbound on Crismon Road in a crosswalk at about 6:50 a.m. when the bus, carrying about 20 students and driven by Kenneth Bischof, 59, struck her during a t ... More >>

  • News

    June 9, 2011

    Russell Pearce Is On the Ropes, Even if the Horizon Brain Trust Can't See It

    An 18-year-old girl who was run over by a Mesa school bus yesterday has "survivable" injuries, Mesa police say.Wynnona Brooks had been walking eastbound on Crismon Road in a crosswalk at about 6:50 a.m. when the bus, carrying about 20 students and driven by Kenneth Bischof, 59, struck her during a t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    Hot Links: SRP Rates, Pit Bulls, and Homeless Students

    ​An American missionary from Arizona has reportedly been arrested in North Korea. Robert Park, 28, traveled into communist North Korea via China last week, on a mission to improve human rights. North Korea's Korean Central News Agency said an American was being detained after entering the country ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    Hot Links: Strikes, Mesa Schools, and IRS Checks

    ​Nearly 20,000 workers at Valley Fry's and Safeway grocery stores could go on strike if a contract deal between the companies and workers' union is not reached by 6 p.m. next Friday. Spokesmen for the grocery chains say the companies have tried to negotiate a fair deal, and plan to hire tempo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    Hot Links: 1200 Pounds of Pot, a Plane Crash, and a Sheep Drive

    ​Border Patrol agents seized nearly 1200 pounds of marijuana from a truck near Yuma. Agents say they spotted the vehicle using night vision equipment, and used deflation devices to cripple the truck's tires. The driver and passenger fled on foot, leaving behind their haul, which has an estimated s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Hot Links: Marijuana Framed, Canines Cooled, Suspect Shot

    The Mesa Unified School District plans to lay off 210 teachers today. The cuts do not include personnel with one-year contracts who may not be hired back anyway. A district spokesperson says the cuts will save the school district "30 to 60 million dolllars"...Rawhide Western Town will get new manage ... More >>

  • News

    September 13, 2007

    Eurotrashed

    It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime. At least nobody died

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    Uncle Sam Wants Them

    Military recruiters are grabbing student info from local schools without parents' permission

  • News

    August 1, 2002

    Tribe's efforts "definitely" working

    Military recruiters are grabbing student info from local schools without parents' permission

  • News

    August 1, 2002

    It Takes a Tribe

    A tiny Indian community struggles to educate its young

  • News

    January 4, 2001

    Lame Time, Last Year

    Reeking havoc, Phoenix style, in the 12 months the millennium forgot

  • News

    August 19, 1999

    Charter Charter Bang Bang

    It takes a report card to keep the Valley's alternative education scene straight

  • News

    January 30, 1997

    Enslaved by the Bell

    Does the newest member of the state Board of Education really believe that Satan lurks in Arizona classrooms?

  • News

    December 28, 1995

    The High Cost of Education Reform

    The Symington administration touts market-based reform as a cure for Arizona's educational ills. Behind that rhetoric, state policies are driving public schools toward financial collapse.

  • News

    May 18, 1995

    SHORT-SHEETEDSTATE SCRAMBLES TO KEEP ITS PAPER-PUSHERS IN BUSINESS

    The Symington administration touts market-based reform as a cure for Arizona's educational ills. Behind that rhetoric, state policies are driving public schools toward financial collapse.

  • News

    June 23, 1993

    STRONG MEDICINE

    WHEN ITS YOUTHS FALTERED IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE TRIBE LOOKED WITHIN

  • News

    November 25, 1992

    MESA TRIES TO TURN IT AROUND

    WHEN ITS YOUTHS FALTERED IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE TRIBE LOOKED WITHIN

  • News

    November 25, 1992

    SEX EDUCATION

    SLIPSHOD BACKROUND CHEDKS, SCHOOL BOARDS THAT CUT DEALS, AND COLLEAGUES WHO PROTECT THEIR OWN. WHEN IT COMES TO TEACHERS WHO MOLEST, THE BIG PICTURE ISN'T PRETTY.

  • News

    November 18, 1992

    SEX EDUCATION

    NO ONE IN FLAGSTAFF COULD BELIEVE THE CHARGES AGAINST THE TOWN'S FAVORITE MUSIC TEACHER. THEY DIDN'T KNOW WHAT HAD HAPPENED IN MESA.

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