Among issues are if veto violates Alaska’s constitutional guarantee of adequately funded public schools.
School accountability, absenteeism and open enrollment among issues members will consider.
New regulation seeks to reduce distractions, sparks privacy concerns for some members.
DEED blames local contributions for failure of disparity test — testimonies point the finger back.
Alaska schools are hiring teachers from the Philippines amid a massive national shortage. It’s the latest wave of immigrants from Southeast Asia to come to… Continue reading
Former TMHS students get tributes as nearly 300 seniors walk the stage in first post-merger commencement.
38 seniors get individual tributes from their advisors before walk across stage at Dzantik’i Heeni.
Homeschool grad honored Friday; ceremonies for Juneau’s two public high schools are Sunday.
Supporters of bill raising BSA by $700 stand together as session nears adjournment.
Bill passed by 48-11 vote — eight more than needed — but same count for override not certain.
Fisheries manager and parent selected from among five candidates to serve until October’s election.
Teachers say district contract counteroffer with less pay sends the message they should leave.
Former board member Steve Whitney, recent runner-up candidate Jenny Thomas among applicants.
Crew spends two weeks with students after following similar program in Texas for full-length documentary.
“You are the mountains that we can live upon.”
Education commissioner tells school districts to support governor’s policy goals or risk losing funds.
Bill returned to Senate, which passed it 19-1, to fix error in amendment; House vote expected by Wednesday
