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County school superintendent seeks $6.9M in above‑baseline spending for professional development and oversight

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors · January 26, 2026
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Superintendent Shelly Boggs asked supervisors to fund a five‑person professional‑development team, an assistant for district oversight, expanded workforce pathways, and detention‑education staffing; she said pilot programs yielded measurable student gains and that many requests are discretionary under ARS 15‑302.

Maricopa County School Superintendent Shelly Boggs presented an FY2027 above‑baseline package totaling roughly $6.9 million that she said would expand county‑led professional development, strengthen school‑board governance training, provide financial oversight capacity for struggling districts, and grow workforce and career pathways.

Boggs said a one‑time $200,000 pilot on teacher professional development enabled the office to…

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