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Tempe Union student urges board to keep Innovation Center amid budget, enrollment concerns
Summary
A Tempe Union student told the governing board the district’s Innovation Center should be preserved or given more time and funding, saying the program fosters project-based learning and student engagement; the board did not take formal action at the meeting.
A student speaker pleaded with the Tempe Union High School District governing board to maintain the district’s Innovation Center or allow it more time and funding rather than closing it.
Isabella Parr Longoria told the board the Innovation Center (IC) emphasizes project-based learning and close teacher–student relationships that helped her and peers grow. "The innovation center set out to do the very…
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