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PAulo Freire Freedom School's MISSION
Paulo Freire Freedom School is a joyful and just community dedicated to environmental sustainability and social justice that embraces creative, collaborative and compassionate teaching and learning.
CITY CENTER FOR COLLABORATIVE LEARNING's Mission
CITY Center designs, implements, and advances exemplary practices in teaching and learning that transform the lives of young people and their educators.
PFFSU News
![Earthquake engineering in Science]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1766504325/citycclorg/asbawdgahjsardshnasa/Sci25earthquakes-1.heic","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1766504325/citycclorg/asbawdgahjsardshnasa/Sci25earthquakes-1.heic","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1766504325/citycclorg/asbawdgahjsardshnasa/Sci25earthquakes-1.heic","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1766504325/citycclorg/asbawdgahjsardshnasa/Sci25earthquakes-1.heic","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1766504325/citycclorg/asbawdgahjsardshnasa/Sci25earthquakes-1.heic","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1766504325/citycclorg/asbawdgahjsardshnasa/Sci25earthquakes-1.heic","width":2200}])
Our 6th and 7th graders did a terrific job designing structures to stand up to earthquakes. Our Science teacher Wayne was quite impressed by the student designs.
![Winter Festival]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1766504215/citycclorg/gkq56aljnd3r3z0phkgl/PFFSUwinterfest25-4.heic","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1766504215/citycclorg/gkq56aljnd3r3z0phkgl/PFFSUwinterfest25-4.heic","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1766504215/citycclorg/gkq56aljnd3r3z0phkgl/PFFSUwinterfest25-4.heic","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1766504215/citycclorg/gkq56aljnd3r3z0phkgl/PFFSUwinterfest25-4.heic","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1766504215/citycclorg/gkq56aljnd3r3z0phkgl/PFFSUwinterfest25-4.heic","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1766504215/citycclorg/gkq56aljnd3r3z0phkgl/PFFSUwinterfest25-4.heic","width":2200}])
Our Winter Festival was a lovely event and we hope to keep the tradition.
![Halloween Fun! And SLCs]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762196067/citycclorg/jcn9owgylivouegomcgj/04113D12-C2CD-435B-BF85-550C57FCC8CE_1_201_a.heic","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762196067/citycclorg/jcn9owgylivouegomcgj/04113D12-C2CD-435B-BF85-550C57FCC8CE_1_201_a.heic","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762196067/citycclorg/jcn9owgylivouegomcgj/04113D12-C2CD-435B-BF85-550C57FCC8CE_1_201_a.heic","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762196067/citycclorg/jcn9owgylivouegomcgj/04113D12-C2CD-435B-BF85-550C57FCC8CE_1_201_a.heic","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1762196067/citycclorg/jcn9owgylivouegomcgj/04113D12-C2CD-435B-BF85-550C57FCC8CE_1_201_a.heic","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1762196067/citycclorg/jcn9owgylivouegomcgj/04113D12-C2CD-435B-BF85-550C57FCC8CE_1_201_a.heic","width":2200}])
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COMPENSATION DISCLOSURE
In compliance with A.R.S. §15-189.05, teacher compensation information for this school is provided. The average salary includes compensation plus performance pay but does not include supplemental compensation.
Average salary of all teachers employed in budget year 2026 – $58,851
Average salary of all teachers employed in prior year 2025 – $55,209
Increase in average teacher salary from the prior year 2025 – $3,642
Percentage increase – 6.6%