Maricopa County is the 4th largest county in the nation. Economic forecasts and growth projections show that the economic opportunity for the future of Arizona lies within Western Maricopa County. Over the next 25 years, 49.5% of the growth in Maricopa County will occur in the West Valley.

In this episode, WESTMARC CEO shares how they continue to work with regional stakeholders to ensure this community is ready to meet the associated demands and how collaborating with the future generation - children and teens - is making a difference. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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How does chronic absenteeism affect early childhood literacy? How did a community partner step alongside the district to provide alternate avenues for families to reach academic goals? Our community partner shares the work provided that helped change and shape our community. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Our migrant education program helps numerous families every year connect and find resources they need in their new communities. Learn more about what we do in our latest episode. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Our podcast is back for season 2! Join us as we talk to AESD graduate & NASA Systems Engineer about dreaming big and working hard!

Listen for the key hashtag to be entered into a random AESD merch giveaway and submit the response on our podcast post at @avondaleesd on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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In the season finale, Arizona State Superintendent Kathy Hoffman exclusively talks to AESD Scoop about leading the state through COVID lockdowns and navigating through remote learning. How did Arizona cope with the digital divide when learning happened through a computer? Listen to the conversation and what remote learning taught state and district leaders.

Season 2 of AESD Scoop returns August 2021. Follow @avondaleesd for more updates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Ten years ago, a 3rd grade class at Michael Anderson made a college promise. Through a local school community partner, this now graduating class will be able to attend college with all expenses paid for.

Learn how this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity changed the direction of this group of students. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Arizona has approximately 20,000 youths who are identified as homeless, according to Homeless Youth Connection. Statistics show 75% of homeless youth will drop out of high school or already have.

Homeless Youth Connection's mission is to eliminate barriers to graduation for homeless youth and create lasting solutions for a successful future through community support and increased awareness. If you would like to know more about this organization and/or request assistance, please visit www.hycaz.org Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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"School Connect researches and develops the best practices to build a supportive, collaborative community around schools. "

Avondale ESD has been a proud partner and has seen the benefits of creating support outside of our immediate school contacts through School Connect.

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Estrella Mountain Community College will begin to offer bachelor's degrees. Learn from EMCC's President on the opportunities of receiving a higher education and their new partnership with a huge tech company. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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They served their country for years in the U.S. Military, now they are continuing to serve their communities and guide the future leaders of tomorrow in a classroom. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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