KNXV-TV/ABC15 Arizona7:52 PM, Jan 04, 2021CHANDLER, AZ — More than 46,000 students in the Chandler Unified School District will transition to virtual learning starting Wednesday, with tomorrow now serving as a teacher work day to help families prepare to go digital.As of now, students are set to resume in-person learning on Tuesday, January 19.Before Monday's meeting, the district planned to resume in-person learning on Tuesday, despite all three of the state's recommended benchmarks being in the substantial spread category. That decision sparked protests from concerned teachers...…KNXV-TV/ABC15 Arizona7:52 PM, Jan 04, 2021CHANDLER, AZ — More than 46,000 students in the Chandler Unified School District will transition to virtual learning starting Wednesday, with tomorrow now serving as a teacher work day to help families prepare to go digital.As of now, students are set to resume in-person learning on Tuesday, January 19.Before Monday's meeting, the district planned to resume in-person learning on Tuesday, despite all three of the state's recommended benchmarks being in the substantial spread category. That decision sparked protests from concerned teachers...WW…

Educators from two Valley districts to protest in-person learning.9:34 PM, Dec 29, 2020The ABC15 education team has learned, hundreds of teachers in the Chandler and Gilbert Unified school districts are planning a sick out for next week, when students return to class.Multiple sources say, as many as 600 teachers in Chandler, and 150 teachers in Gilbert will call out to protest district plans to return to in-person learning.Right now, Arizona is setting records for cases, deaths and hospitalizations from COVID-19. Doctors have warned, medical facilities could become overwhelmed as numbers...…Educators from two Valley districts to protest in-person learning.9:34 PM, Dec 29, 2020The ABC15 education team has learned, hundreds of teachers in the Chandler and Gilbert Unified school districts are planning a sick out for next week, when students return to class.Multiple sources say, as many as 600 teachers in Chandler, and 150 teachers in Gilbert will call out to protest district plans to return to in-person learning.Right now, Arizona is setting records for cases, deaths and hospitalizations from COVID-19. Doctors have warned, medical facilities could become overwhelmed as numbers...WW…

Dr. Jesse Welsh threatened amid tension surrounding remote learning.9:21 PM, Dec 05, 2020PARADISE VALLEY, AZ — ABC15 getting exclusive insight Saturday into why the superintendent of one of our state's largest school districts could resign Monday, after only a year-and-a-half on the job.Since ABC15 first reported the Paradise Valley Unified School District governing board will ABC15 has been inundated with messages from concerned parents, teachers and staff. All of them claim Dr. Welsh's possible departure is due to disturbing behavior from parents demanding in-person...…Dr. Jesse Welsh threatened amid tension surrounding remote learning.9:21 PM, Dec 05, 2020PARADISE VALLEY, AZ — ABC15 getting exclusive insight Saturday into why the superintendent of one of our state's largest school districts could resign Monday, after only a year-and-a-half on the job.Since ABC15 first reported the Paradise Valley Unified School District governing board will ABC15 has been inundated with messages from concerned parents, teachers and staff. All of them claim Dr. Welsh's possible departure is due to disturbing behavior from parents demanding in-person...WW…

The Scottsdale Unified School District announced Sunday that Arcadia High School, Chaparral High School, Desert Mountain High School, Cocopah Middle School and Mountainside Middle School will close on Monday, November 30, due to a lack of staffing.8:54 PM, Nov 29, 2020SCOTTSDALE, AZ — The Scottsdale Unified School District announced Sunday that Arcadia High School, Chaparral High School, Desert Mountain High School, Cocopah Middle School and Mountainside Middle School will close on Monday, November 30, due to a lack of staffing."Unfortunately, we have learned over the weekend that...…The Scottsdale Unified School District announced Sunday that Arcadia High School, Chaparral High School, Desert Mountain High School, Cocopah Middle School and Mountainside Middle School will close on Monday, November 30, due to a lack of staffing.8:54 PM, Nov 29, 2020SCOTTSDALE, AZ — The Scottsdale Unified School District announced Sunday that Arcadia High School, Chaparral High School, Desert Mountain High School, Cocopah Middle School and Mountainside Middle School will close on Monday, November 30, due to a lack of staffing."Unfortunately, we have learned over the weekend that...WW…