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

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 Superintendent Tom Horne advocated for stronger law enforcement measures to address chronic absenteeism in schools. Horne suggested that police issue citations to parents of chronically ...

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