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  Arizona Legislative Session Begins

  January 26, 2017

  Author: Janice Palmer, Vice President and Director of Policy, Helios Education Foundation

  January 26, 2017

  With our first-ever Arizona and Florida Public Policy agendas adopted, Helios Education Foundation has begun its active participation in key  policy arenas and is ready for the 2017 Legislative … Read More

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  Arizona Third Graders Are “Reading to the Final Four”

  January 26, 2017

  Author: Helios Education Foundation

  January 26, 2017

  Basketball fever has descended on Arizona.  The 2017 Final Four tournament will be hosted by the NCAA and Arizona State University on March 31 – April 3.  To start the celebration,  Governor Ducey, … Read More

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  Be The One. Be A Mentor.

  January 25, 2017

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  Author: Jillian Hasner, President and CEO, Take Stock In Children

  January 25, 2017

  If someone were to ask me as President and CEO of Take Stock in Children what is it about our program that has had the most impact on our students?  The answer is easy.Our mentors. As a scholarship … Read More

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  College Football National Championship A Success On And Off The Field

  January 11, 2017

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  Author: Helios Education Foundation

  January 11, 2017

  Tigers, Tide and Tampa Bay…oh my! 

     

  The momentum that engulfed Tampa Bay for both the Clemson Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide could only be eclipsed by the impact the College Football … Read More

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  Move On When Reading: Implementation of a Third Grade Retention Policy in Arizona

  January 5, 2017

  Author: Helios Education Foundation

  January 5, 2017

  At Helios Education Foundation, we believe that the early grades are critical to a child’s future academic success. We believe that strengthening early childhood systems to promote language … Read More

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  Mentoring - A Critical Component for Postsecondary Success

  January 2, 2017

  Author: Karla Robles, Chief Strategy Officer, Be A Leader Foundation

  January 2, 2017

  January is national mentoring month and many of Helios' partners provide critical mentoring services to help students on the path toward college and career readiness.  Be A Leader is one of those … Read More