Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne’s claims at a recent news conference show why the issue of chronic absenteeism has become ...

Arizona's schools chief said police "have a very important role to play" in absenteeism, which remains far higher than it was ...

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne, Arizona’s top education official, called graduation rates “meaningless.” Horne has been pushing for a high school exit exam for the ...

Arizona's top education official announced a new partnership with law enforcement to fight chronic absenteeism.

Chronic absenteeism, graduation rates, standardized tests and teacher qualifications. Here's where Arizona's education system ...