The search firm hired by the school district will use data from surveys and stakeholder meetings to narrow down the 19 candidates.
Jamie Diep
Education Reporter, KTOO
"I strive to tell stories that highlight the triumphs, struggles and resilience of students from all backgrounds as they navigate a constantly changing world."
In their free time, Jamie’s probably playing their oboe or exploring the outdoors.
Juneau school budget projects $5.3 million deficit as district begins collecting public feedback
The district could dip into its savings or reduce services to cover the funding gap.
Juneau School Board seeks feedback for superintendent search
The Juneau School District Board of Education is working with a search firm to collect feedback from the community before it makes a hiring decision.
Budding Juneau muralists learn the ins and outs of public art through new workshop
Murals will soon adorn the Marine View parking garage near the cruise ship docks as part of a project that teaches artists about the legal and creative sides of mural making.
Union contract negotiations spark student outrage in support of Juneau teachers
Students are speaking out about how unresolved contract negotiations between the district and its teaching and support staff unions are affecting them in the classroom.
State education board OKs UAA program aimed at tackling school psychologist shortage
The State Board of Education and Early Development unanimously approved a school psychology masters program at the University of Alaska Anchorage aimed to address the state’s shortage of school psychologists.
New bill aims to bring stability to Alaska school districts’ budgeting process
Rep. Andi Story’s bill would stabilize school districts’ budgeting process by changing what data is used for funding calculations.
Juneau School Board delays returning $1 million to the city due to questions about after-school child care
The school board plans to discuss the state of after-school child care as it decides what to do with $1 million in city funding.
Snow removal, roof monitoring at Juneau schools continues through weekend
The district says schools will move to remote learning if there’s any need to be closed for snow removal next week.
Mendenhall River Community School evacuated due to concerns over gym roof
The Juneau School District relocated everyone inside to Thunder Mountain Middle School “out of an abundance of caution” and assured parents that all students and staff were safe.