Chandler SROs gear up for back to school
It's back to school time at districts across the Valley. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen wanted to check in with school resource officers in Chandler to see what they've been noticing recently.
It's back to school time at districts across the Valley. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen wanted to check in with school resource officers in Chandler to see what they've been noticing recently.
Arizona community college program training thousands for film jobs
It's been two years since a new Arizona law was signed to lure moviemakers to film in the Grand Canyon State, and since then, there's been a lot of buzz over what's on the way.
It's been two years since a new Arizona law was signed to lure moviemakers to film in the Grand Canyon State, and since then, there's been a lot of buzz over what's on the way.
Kids selected for back-to-school shopping spree
It's time for Phoenix area students to go back to school, and some kids had the opportunity to go on a shopping spree to get all the supplies the need for a new school year. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has more.
It's time for Phoenix area students to go back to school, and some kids had the opportunity to go on a shopping spree to get all the supplies the need for a new school year. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has more.
ASU student falls to her death during storm on Yosemite’s iconic Half Dome
A bucket-list climb to the top of Yosemite National Park’s Half Dome turned to tragedy for a young Arizona woman who fell to her death during a descent forced by a sudden storm that pounded the iconic granite monolith.
A bucket-list climb to the top of Yosemite National Park’s Half Dome turned to tragedy for a young Arizona woman who fell to her death during a descent forced by a sudden storm that pounded the iconic granite monolith.
Parents say schools asking too much for back-to-school supplies: Survey
Parents are expected to spend billions of dollars collectively on back-to-school shopping this year.
Parents are expected to spend billions of dollars collectively on back-to-school shopping this year.
Oklahoma mandates bible teachings for some lessons
It will now be mandatory for Oklahoma schools to teach and implement the bible into lesson plans this upcoming school year. Oklahoma's Superintendent of Public Instruction has issued new guidance for the 2024-2025 school year. The guidelines say the bible needs to be discussed when teaching Western civilization and historical events that featured the bible or its text.
It will now be mandatory for Oklahoma schools to teach and implement the bible into lesson plans this upcoming school year. Oklahoma's Superintendent of Public Instruction has issued new guidance for the 2024-2025 school year. The guidelines say the bible needs to be discussed when teaching Western civilization and historical events that featured the bible or its text.
This Florida school district will require teachers to wear panic button
Lake County Schools teachers are required to wear a panic alert system called CENTEGIX. It's essentially a panic button attached to a lanyard worn around their neck. This school year, it will automatically sync with the emergency system used by law enforcement, Fusus.
Lake County Schools teachers are required to wear a panic alert system called CENTEGIX. It's essentially a panic button attached to a lanyard worn around their neck. This school year, it will automatically sync with the emergency system used by law enforcement, Fusus.
Dad recalls his daughter's tragic fall at Yosemite
The father of an ASU student who fell to her death in a hiking accident at Yosemite shares his memories of her and how he will carry on her legacy. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has the story.
The father of an ASU student who fell to her death in a hiking accident at Yosemite shares his memories of her and how he will carry on her legacy. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has the story.
ASU student remembered by father after hiking death
Grace Rohloff, 20, an experienced hiker and Arizona State University student, died on July 13, during a fall while hiking Yosemite National Park's Half Dome. Rohloff was hiking with her father, Jonathan Rohloff. He speaks with FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas about his daughter's legacy and impact on this world.
Grace Rohloff, 20, an experienced hiker and Arizona State University student, died on July 13, during a fall while hiking Yosemite National Park's Half Dome. Rohloff was hiking with her father, Jonathan Rohloff. He speaks with FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas about his daughter's legacy and impact on this world.
Gilbert Unified School District heads back to class
It's the first day of school for students in the Gilbert Unified School District. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.
It's the first day of school for students in the Gilbert Unified School District. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.
Crossing guards get safety training
School students across the Phoenix area are heading back to class, and hundreds of crossing guards will make sure they do so safely. On Monday, a safety training was held for crossing guards, and FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.
School students across the Phoenix area are heading back to class, and hundreds of crossing guards will make sure they do so safely. On Monday, a safety training was held for crossing guards, and FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.
Teens' show-stopping prom outfits made only from duct tape score them $15K in scholarships
Two high school students created prom outfits out of tape and won thousands of dollars in return.
Two high school students created prom outfits out of tape and won thousands of dollars in return.
United Healthcare helps with back-to-school physicals
United Healthcare is helping families with back-to-school preparations from medical services to supplies. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.
United Healthcare is helping families with back-to-school preparations from medical services to supplies. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.
Remainder of Biden’s student debt relief plan blocked by appeals court
The ruling comes the same day the Biden administration announced it would forgive roughly $1.2 billion in additional student loan debt for borrowers who work in public service.
The ruling comes the same day the Biden administration announced it would forgive roughly $1.2 billion in additional student loan debt for borrowers who work in public service.
Goodwill helps families with back-to-school shopping
Back to school shopping is underway and some families are turning to thrift stores like Goodwill for extra savings. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has the story.
Back to school shopping is underway and some families are turning to thrift stores like Goodwill for extra savings. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has the story.
Student loan forgiveness: Biden cancels another $1.2B in debt for public service workers
Student loan borrowers who work in public service, such as teachers, nurses, firefighters, and others, will benefit from the student debt relief, the Education Department said.
Student loan borrowers who work in public service, such as teachers, nurses, firefighters, and others, will benefit from the student debt relief, the Education Department said.
'Excited' Chandler students return to classrooms
It's the first day of school for some kids in the Valley. The Chandler Unified School District started Wednesday, and FOX 10's Dominique Newland has reactions from students and their parents.
It's the first day of school for some kids in the Valley. The Chandler Unified School District started Wednesday, and FOX 10's Dominique Newland has reactions from students and their parents.
Apache Junction students head back to school
Thousands of Valley students woke up Wednesday morning to the reality that their summer is over and it's time to return to school. Apache Junction is one of several districts back in class, and students returned to some big changes. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.
Thousands of Valley students woke up Wednesday morning to the reality that their summer is over and it's time to return to school. Apache Junction is one of several districts back in class, and students returned to some big changes. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.
Teachers struggle with burden of covering cost of crucial school supplies
When adjusting for inflation, teachers are making 5% less on average than they did 10 years ago, data shows.
When adjusting for inflation, teachers are making 5% less on average than they did 10 years ago, data shows.
Changes are coming to ACT test, including making science portion optional
The ACT college admissions exam will undergo major changes starting in spring 2025, including shortening the test and making the science section optional. The updates aim to reduce student fatigue and provide more flexibility, aligning with recent changes to the SAT.
The ACT college admissions exam will undergo major changes starting in spring 2025, including shortening the test and making the science section optional. The updates aim to reduce student fatigue and provide more flexibility, aligning with recent changes to the SAT.