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Meet Lance Allred.

Lance Allred was the first legally deaf player in the NBA. At almost seven feet tall, you might think he was blessed with a lot of natural talent, but his road to the NBA was not an easy one. Lance gives a lot of credit to Mrs. Aston, a 6th grade teacher who helped him look beyond his hearing impediment and use his natural grit and determination to succeed when others might easily quit.

PRESCOTT – The Yavapai County Education Service Agency and Educational Services, Inc. today announced a partnership to help the county recruit, train and hire top-tier substitute teachers for classrooms across the region.

To further extend ESI employees' professional growth opportunities, we've created an onsite program to complement our online Substitute Success 7 modules. Substitute teachers in Isaac School District are the first to participate in the program, which consists of fourteen 90-minute classroom sessions during the year, with each one expanding on one of the online modules.

Education Week features ESI's teacher recruiting efforts. Read the full story »

ESI's efforts to help Arizona schools featured on ABC 15 news story. Read the full story »

ESI works to allieviate Arizona's teacher shortage. Read the full story »

The exclusive partnership gives teachers an opportunity for liability insurance, professional development, classroom grants and other benefits.

Phoenix, AZ, January 06, 2017 --(PR.com)-- Educational Services, Inc. (ESI), an employee staffing firm based in Scottsdale, AZ, has announced an exclusive partnership with Arizona Professional Educators (AZPE), the state’s fastest-growing teachers’ association. ESI provides employee staffing solutions for school districts, cities and colleges throughout Arizona.