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The Mexican American Studies Department Programs (MAS) provide courses for students attending various elementary, middle, and high schools within the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). Some key components of the MAS program include student support, curriculum content, teacher professional development, and parent and community involvement.
Accelerated Learning Laboratory is a free public Charter school (a member campus of Accelerated Elementary and Secondary Schools [1]) in Tucson, Arizona, United States.It provides educational services for elementary, middle, and high school students (Pre-K to 12).
The first BASIS Curriculum School, BASIS Tucson, was founded in Tucson in 1998 by Michael Block and Olga Block, intending to educate students at an internationally competitive level. In 2003, BASIS Scottsdale was opened. In 2010, BASIS Oro Valley was founded. A year later, BASIS opened three schools at once in Chandler, Peoria, and Flagstaff. [6]
Tucson High School was built in 1907 across the street from where it now stands. The school relocated to its present site in 1923. In 1956, the school had the largest enrollment of any high school in the United States, over 6,800 pupils. The original Tucson High building still exists as Roskruge Bilingual K-8 Magnet School.
The district extends from Tucson south to Sahuarita and from Interstate 19 to Wilmot Road. It has one early learning center, one K-8 school, one intermediate school, 12 elementary schools, 4 middle schools and 3 high schools, with a certified teaching staff of 1,200 and a student body of 17,400.
Tucson Unified School District: Encompasses the central Tucson valley, including the lower Catalina Foothills and segments of the Tanque Verde Valley. As the largest school district in Tucson in terms of enrollment, TUSD has 115 schools serving grades K–12. Vail School District: Serves the far Southeast Side, including the community of Vail.
The Tucson campus has two dormitories for students. [4] Due to parents in the Phoenix metropolitan area wanting a local deaf campus, in 1967 ADSB opened its Phoenix campus, Phoenix Day School for the Deaf (PDSD). [4] On a December 1, 2016, visit of Paul Boyer to PDSD, students expressed that they wanted a dormitory. [5]
St. Augustine Catholic High School is a private, coeducational, Roman Catholic high school on the east side of Tucson, Arizona, United States, located in and administered by the Diocese of Tucson. The school opened in August 2003. [ 2 ]