Isaac Elementary can now pay employees through the end of the school year, receiver says
The news came after the school district approved a deal with the neighboring Tolleson Union High School District, which agreed to essentially loan Isaac Elementary $25 million to keep its doors open.
Teachers will get paid at Isaac Elementary School District
Teachers in the Isaac Elementary School District should be receiving their paychecks soon. The fate of their future pay remained in question despite the educators' decision to come back to work earlier this week for the district that is currently financially underwater by an estimated $28.
Isaac Elementary staff to keep working Friday, hopeful for paychecks
"The feeling is extremely tense on what may happen tomorrow if they are not paid," said Marisol Garcia, head of the Arizona Education Association.
Isaac Elementary may get help paying its debt from a neighboring school district
The Tolleson Union High School District board was set to vote on a resolution that would authorize lease-purchase financing of Isaac property.
Isaac School District staff will be getting paid Friday, state superintendent says
Isaac School District teachers will be getting paid on Friday, according to education officials on Friday. Videos in the player above highlight previous coverage. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne announced that sufficient funding to cover payroll for teachers in the Isaac Elementary School District has been sent from the Maricopa County Treasurer to the district.
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