Isaac Elementary can now pay employees through the end of the school year, receiver says
The news came after the school district approved a deal with the neighboring Tolleson Union High School District, which agreed to essentially loan Isaac Elementary $25 million to keep its doors open.
Isaac Elementary staff to keep working Friday, hopeful for paychecks
"The feeling is extremely tense on what may happen tomorrow if they are not paid," said Marisol Garcia, head of the Arizona Education Association.
What's next for Isaac Schools after overcoming a financial crisis
Isaac School District teachers will be getting paid on Friday, according to education officials. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne announced that sufficient funding to cover payroll for teachers in the Isaac Elementary School District has been sent from the Maricopa County Treasurer to the district,
Isaac School District staff will be getting paid Friday, state superintendent says
After a week of uncertainty & days without pay, staff at @isaacschools will get paid today, according to the district's receiver. With the $25M @TollesonUhsd & Isaac deal approved, the receiver will now be able to focus on getting the district out of receivership. @abc15 pic.twitter.com/xEKamnmE1y
Future of Isaac Elementary School District remains uncertain
Amid Isaac Elementary School District's financial crisis, ABC15 is taking a look at the options the district has to pay teachers and prevent shutting down schools.
Isaac Elementary may get help paying its debt from a neighboring school district
The Tolleson Union High School District board was set to vote on a resolution that would authorize lease-purchase financing of Isaac property.
West Valley school district looks to help Isaac Schools with financial crisis
Two Valley school governing boards are holding meetings on Wednesday to discuss a resolution amid Isaac School District's financial crisis.
Isaac School District teachers vote to work amid financial crisis
Isaac School District teachers voted to return to work on Wednesday. This comes after a meeting with a state-appointed receiver on Tuesday. The Arizona House Education Committee also advanced a bill to secure payroll.
An insolvent Phoenix school district can't pay its workers. Help may be on the way
Isaac Elementary School District is more than $28 million in debt, according to Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Chairman Thomas Galvin.
Tolleson Union will transfer $25 million to ailing Isaac Elementary
The agreement between the two districts would mean Isaac Elementary staff would be paid Friday, said Tolleson Union ...
KTAR News1d
Horne believes Isaac School District deal with Tolleson could face legal challenge
Tom Horne thinks the deal the Isaac School District struck with Tolleson on Wednesday could be the subject of a legal ...