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SEPTEMBER 2016 ASSOCIATION UPDATE
EILEEN B. SIGMUND, PRESIDENT AND CEO
ARIZONA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION
ADVOCACY SUPPORT
25 calls, texts and emails from schools Immediately contacted ADE on the issue Collaborated with ADE School Finance and
Communications to ensure charters were informed Charter payment issue resolved within 36 hours
CHARTER PAYMENTS MISTAKENLY CUT
MEXICAYOTL’S STORY
About 20 years ago, Baltazar and Veronika Garcia realized many of their Nogales high school students lacked a sense of identity and were in danger of not fulfilling their potential. The couple opened Mexicayotl Academy of Excellence, which has grown into one of the highest performing charter schools in the state. Find out how the school has provided hope to students in this Arizona border community.
www.azcharters.org/charters-changing-lives
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