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Higley board approves MOU with GradSolutions to offer outreach to withdrawn students despite privacy questions

Higley Unified School District Governing Board · January 14, 2026
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The board approved a memorandum of understanding with GradSolutions to contact withdrawn students for dropout‑recovery services; trustees sought assurances on FERPA and the new state data‑sharing law before approving the 5–0 motion.

HIGLEY, Ariz. — The Higley Unified School District governing board voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a memorandum of understanding with GradSolutions, an organization that helps withdrawn students pursue a high‑school diploma.

Member Van Hook asked whether the MOU could run afoul of a new state law that requires parental consent before sharing certain directory/contact information. Van Hook said she was concerned the…

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