A bill that aims to bring stability to the school budgeting process made its way out of the House Finance Committee on Tuesday.
Education
University of Alaska Board of Regents selects former general counsel as next president
The Board of Regents appointed Fairbanks attorney Matt Cooper to the role Friday morning.
Student delegates from across the state gather in Juneau to learn about leadership
Twice a year, student leaders from across the state gather at the Alaska Association of Student Government conference to decide on goals to improve their schools.
Juneau’s Cassie Lumba makes it to finals at national Poetry Out Loud competition
Fifty-four students from U.S. states and territories recited poetry during the semifinals on Tuesday. Only nine were selected to advance to the finals – Lumba was one of them.
Former Juneau school principal pleads not guilty to assault charge
John Paul was charged with assault on April 3 after he allegedly restrained a student in March.
Alaska Senate advances resolution asking federal policymakers to protect visa programs
According to Jennifer Schmitz, director of the Alaska Educator Retention and Recruitment Center, 20 school districts in Alaska employed 232 educators with J-1 visas and 341 educators with H-1B visas in 2025.