Cartwright Elementary News Today

Bedford County Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Tammy Garrett, has announced Wednesday that Malcolm Martin has been named assistant principal of Cartwright Elementary School.

Jeff Sweeney, owners’ representative for Bedford County government construction projects, reported to the county’s Financial Management Committee on Tuesday night, Jan. 23, that the County has achieved more than $1 million in savings on the new Cartwright Elementary School under construction on the north side of Shelbyville.

A program meant to help recruit and retain teachers is in its second year and a group of other leaders from across the country came to see how Arizona’s program is working.

A bill in the New York state Legislature would implement new standards for Child Protective Services. The bill requires CPS workers to get a court order and inform parents and caregivers of their rights before searching homes. A ProPublica/N-B-C News investigation found New York Citys Administration of Child Service has a warrant less than 0.2 percent of the time it conducts searches. ...

Two school districts in Arizona are working to improve water access for students. Tolleson Elementary and Cartwright Elementary school districts are working with the American Heart Association to prioritize water access and have implemented policies to ensure students can stay hydrated. Tolleson Elementary School District Superintendent Dr. ...