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Alaska school officials say layoff notices are going out, budget uncertainty costing districts
Education officials and advocates testified Monday to the high costs of teacher layoffs, budget uncertainty and difficulty of ...
Letter on job cuts sent to ASD staff citing lack of state funding
The Anchorage School District sent out a staff displacement letter Friday explaining that given the state’s budget cuts for ...
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Nearly 2 decades after Alaska school asked state to fund repair, its building is about to collapse
Over the past 25 years, state officials have largely ignored hundreds of requests by rural school districts to fix the ...
Anchorage School Board President talks district concerns amid election deadline
Budget cuts and vacancies remain at the top of the Anchorage School Board’s concerns as four candidates continue to campaign for two open board seats just one day before the election.
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Opinion: Stop self-sabotaging Alaska’s opportunity of a lifetime
The real hope for Alaska lies in reclaiming our land and resources in order to maximize their potential for all — including ...
A Rural Alaska School Asked the State to Fund a Repair. Nearly Two Decades Later, the Building Is About to Collapse.
Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska lawmakers have ignored hundreds of requests for public schools that ...
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Rural schools in Alaska are crumbling. The state is the likely culprit.
"Education is supposed to be the big equalizer," said Morrison. "It is not equal in the state of Alaska." Rural school district officials say, given their scarce resources, the state's ...
Alaska Supreme Court says North Slope principal’s insult not protected by free speech
Former Point Lay school principal R. Brett Stirling was fired in 2022 for incompetence but challenged that decision ...
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Unalaska School District hopes for full funding from city, as state contributions remain uncertain
The Unalaska City School District has approved its budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, and is asking the city for ...