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Title I Director
Nancy Konitzer
(602) 542-7470
Nancy.Konitzer@azed.gov
ND Coordinator
James Lovett
(602) 364-1926
James.Lovett@azed.gov
NDTAC Liaison
Nick Read
202-403-5354
nread@air.org
Have a question or technical assistance request? Call or e-mail me.
Organizations and Links
Arizona Department of Education
Arizona Department of Education -- Title I, Part D
U.S. Department of Education State Education Indicators with a Focus on Title I -- Arizona
Arizona Services: Family and Health -- Children
Arizona Juvenile Justice Services
State Juvenile Justice Profile from the National Clearinghouse for Juvenile Justice
Should you be on this list? Please let us know if you represent an organization in Arizona working with issues related to the education of youth who are neglected or delinquent by sending an e-mail to ndtac@air.org.
Additional Resources
Transition in Arizona:
- Transforming Lives and Re-connecting Youth Through Successful Transition: The Challenge, The Opportunity, The Benefits (slides 3-27) (2011) - Presentation by Dorothy Wodraska, director of juvenile transition, Maricopa County Education Service Agency.
- Educational Needs of Youth in the Juvenile Justice System: The Arizona Detention Transition Project (ADTP) (2006) - Presentation by Heather Griller-Clark, project director, Arizona Detention Transition Project, Arizona State University.
- Think Exit at Entry: Preparing Youth in Secure Care for Successful Reintegration/Transition Back to the Community (2004) - Presentation by Dottie Wodraska, director of Federal education grant programs, Arizona Supreme Court.
Merging Two Words (M2W) Curriculum:
- Merging Two Worlds (M2W): A Transition and Career Exploration and Planning Curriculum (updated 2011) - NDTAC Article: Provides an overview of the M2W curriculum.
- Merging Two Worlds: A Transition/Career Planning Curriculum for Youth in the Justice System (2005) -Presentation by Dottie Wodraska, director of Federal education grant programs, Arizona Supreme Court, & Kathleen Karol, superintendent of education, Department of Juvenile Corrections, Arizona's Juvenile Justice Education System.
Arizona Professional Development for Title I, Part D, Subpart 2 Subgrantees (2007) - Presentation by Barbara Presler, Arizona Department of Education, and Orlenda Roberts, Mary C. O’Brien Accommodation District, Pinal County, Arizona. (View full Webinar: Sharing Professional Development Strategies: How States are Providing Training and Support to Part D Subgrantees)
No Child Left Behind Bars (NCLBB): Complying With NCLB Requirements in Short-Term Juvenile Detention Facilities (2007) - Presentation by Dorothy Wodraska, Arizona Supreme Court.
Have a program to highlight? Email your NDTAC Liaison (at the address above) to let him or her know, and it could be featured in a future NDTAC product or presentation.
Fast Facts: Juvenile Justice Education Data by State
Funding Allocation, Number of Programs and Students Served
| Program Information | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subpart 1 Funding | |||
| US | $ 47,703,870 | $ 49,166,325 | $ 49,166,325 |
| AZ | $ 1,464,602 | $ 1,376,531 | $ 1,491,022 |
| Number of Programs | |||
| US | 771 | 720 | 861 |
| AZ | 29 | 27 | 26 |
| Number of Students Served | |||
| US | 125,456 | 109,146 | 106,747 |
| AZ | 12,267 | 10,903 | 10,167 |
Students Attaining Academic Outcomes
Additional Information
See NDTAC's State and National Fast Facts for complete Arizona data, including addtional data on programs, demographics, and academic outcomes and performance, as well as definitions, data sources, and technical notes.
