Tom Horne, House Education Committee

Horne highlights school safety, teacher retention, more in annual State of Education address
Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne delivered his annual State of Education speech this week, touching on 15 different initiatives.
Superintendent Tom Horne delivers annual State of Education speech
State Superintendent Tom Horne delivered his annual "State of Education" speech to the House Education Committee Tuesday. Safety was a focal point during his speech, especially as just last week, a man armed with a gun and knife entered a Tucson school and was arrested by a school safety officer.
Arizona schools Superintendent Tom Horne gives his State of Education speech
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne gives his State of Education speech to the House Education Committee on Jan. 21, 2025.
Tom Horne to deliver two State of Education speeches
In a press release, the first speech is being delivered to the House Education Committee on Tuesday while the second speech is being delivered to the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday.
AZ schools chief Horne offers his 2025 State of Education speech
State schools chief Tom Horne wants to go back to the day when students need to pass a test to get a high school diploma. In his annual State of Education address Tuesday, Horne said there are schools that are graduating up to 90% of their students yet with just 2% or 3% students being proficient in key subjects.
Tom Horne asks Arizona lawmakers to boost school police presence, bring back exit exam
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Tom Horne breaks with Trump, doesn’t want ICE in Arizona schools
Trump's administration greenlit immigration arrests at schools. Arizona’s Republican schools chief said that will hurt kids.
Tom Horne calls for officer-funding bill after arrest of armed suspect at Tucson school
After the Thursday morning arrest of an armed suspect at a Tucson school, Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom ...
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Horne doubles down on culture war issues in State of Education address
Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne’s wish list for Arizona schools includes more guns, no trangender athletes and ...
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Horne calls for high school graduation test
State schools chief Tom Horne wants to go back to the day when students need to pass a test to get a high school diploma.
Arizona schools’ chief calls for better school safety, AI to tutor students
Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is calling for improved school safety weeks after an armed man ...
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State Superintendent addresses public education issues in the state
Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne delivered his annual State of Education speech Tuesday. He will ...
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Immigration order allowing arrests in schools and churches gets praise and criticism
The executive order to allow arrests of immigration criminals in schools and churches has received both praise and criticism.