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Kyrene holds required public hearing on instructional time model for remote learners

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Director Amy Gingell described the district’s Instructional Time Model covering Kyrene Online Learning and asynchronous options; the model requires two public meetings by statute and will be submitted to the state Department of Education after board adoption.

The Kyrene Elementary District held a public hearing June 10 on its Instructional Time Model, required of Arizona school districts to document how remote instructional minutes equate to in‑person minutes and to provide flexibility for students who are learning outside the physical classroom.

Director of Academic Equity and Excellence Amy Gingell told the governing board the model applies districtwide and was prepared to cover students who participate in the Kyrene Online Learning program and students with extended absences. Gingell said the model is being submitted pursuant to state law (transcript reference: “ARS 15,808”) and that all districts must adopt an instructional time model to allow some remote…

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