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District apologizes for preschool registration changes; ICANN alternative program to move into Hill Academy

Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) · January 15, 2026
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Administrators apologized for a communication glitch after some preschool classroom sections were removed from registration; they said low preschool enrollment and braided funding forced consolidation. Separately, the ICANN alternative high-school program will move from a leased ICANN building into underused classrooms at Hill Academy to cut lease costs and reduce duplication.

Board members pressed district staff about preschool classroom closures and a registration glitch that led some families and staff to learn about program changes via the website. District staff said preschool programs are braided among community education (cash-funded), Title and special-education funds and that several classrooms were consolidated because campuses were below the financial viability threshold (presenters cited a target…

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