The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development broadly recommends that 3% of building values be allotted annually ...

The bill’s sponsor called it a “wonderful compromise.” It boosts the largest part of the state’s public school funding ...

Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska ...

except for a $30 increase with the passage of the Alaska Reads Act in 2022. What happens if a BSA increase passes, but it’s less than $1,000? In that case, school board members would bring ...

Feb. 24—The University of Alaska Board of Regents has voted to change the school's affirmative action language, following a recent warning from the Trump administration that called for ...

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Unalaska City School District officials are advocating for more education funding during their annual visits to the Alaska State Legislature. A top priority is increasing the base student allocation, ...

Dozens of Alaska students, parents and school board members from across the state visited the Legislature on Monday, painting a picture of crowded classrooms, teacher shortages, agonizing school ...

(Photo by Corinne Smith/Alaska Beacon) Dozens of Alaska students, parents and school board members from across the state visited the Legislature on Monday, painting a picture of crowded classrooms ...

She first joined PEOPLE in 2016. spotfund A “beloved” school counselor and mom of two has been identified as one of the 10 victims of the Alaska plane crash. Sharon Florence confirmed that her ...

Four Alaska school districts have been sued by a group of parents and teachers as part of a legal case alleging public school funding for correspondence programs is being used illegally for private ...