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Opinion: In Alaska, a School of the Future 50 Years in the Making
The 74 via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLast spring, I had the chance to visit a school unlike any I had ever seen before. Mat-Su Central in...
Lawmakers approve faster internet speeds for Alaska’s rural school districts
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAlaska’s rural schools are on track to access faster internet speeds next year despite the...
Alaska Senate plans fast action on correspondence problem, but House is ‘fundamentally divided’
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoAs the Alaska Senate prepared on Wednesday to launch a legislative blitz intended to quickly fix a...
Alaska House seeks to ban social media for kids, limit access to internet pornography
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoLate Wednesday night, the Alaska House of Representatives advanced toward a final vote on a proposal...
By one vote, Alaska Legislature fails to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s education veto
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMembers of the Alaska House and Senate failed by a single vote on Monday to override Gov. Mike...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoes major public education funding increase
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAlaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, following through on an ultimatum, vetoed a bipartisan education funding...
With bipartisan action, Alaska House votes to increase public school funding formula
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Alaska House of Representatives ended days of deadlock with an unusual bipartisan triumph late...
Alaska high school students walk out of class to protest Gov. Dunleavy’s education veto
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoHigh schoolers from Ketchikan to Utqiagvik walked out of class on Thursday morning to protest Gov....
Alaska House rejects per-student school funding increase, but debates will resume Thursday
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Alaska House of Representatives voted on Wednesday against increasing the amount written into...
Alaska homeschool programs can continue with simple law change, Legislature's attorneys suggest
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoApr. 25—JUNEAU — The Alaska Legislature's attorneys on Tuesday suggested that public homeschool programs can continue operating constitutionally with a relatively simple change in state law.