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Higley Unified superintendent announces student participatory budgeting program

Higley Unified School District (4248) Governing Office · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Higley Unified School District launched a districtwide School Participatory Budgeting program with the Center for the Future of Arizona that gives students a designated budget to research, propose and vote on projects for their campuses.

David Lotzenizer, Higley Unified School District superintendent, announced a new districtwide School Participatory Budgeting program launched this year in partnership with the Center for the Future of Arizona. "We launched a new district wide program this year with the Center for the Future of Arizona called School Participatory Budgeting," Lotzenizer said.

The program is a civic-learning initiative designed to teach collaboration, financial literacy and…

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