The school board will vote on a school reconfiguration model on Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
Juneau Schools
Closing Juneau schools’ budget gap likely will mean eliminating dozens of jobs
Beyond school closures, Superintendent Frank Hauser said savings would have to come from staff cuts.
Juneau Tlingit and Haida Community Council donates $150,000 to local school programs
The funding will support school activities, a snack program and Indian Studies programs.
Juneau teachers, students and parents react to proposals for closing or reorganizing schools
The Juneau School District is facing a nearly $8 million budget deficit for the current school year. District leaders are considering closing or reorganizing schools and cutting staff to balance the budget.
Juneau School District may close schools and cut staff amid budget crisis
“The thing we need from the public is an awareness and an acceptance that nobody is coming out untouched,” one school board member said. “Nobody.”
After crash that hurt 3, safety changes are coming to Mendenhall River Community School
State, city and district officials met to discuss short- and long-term solutions on Back Loop Road.
Juneau superintendent says ‘small, targeted cuts’ won’t fix budget crisis
The district has five years to address a $9.5 million gap created in part by accounting errors.
Juneau schools are closed Tuesday after weekend snowstorm
RALLY and after-school activities are also canceled, and there will be no remote learning.
Beloved Juneau basketball coach honored in memorial on the court
In 30 years of coaching, George Houston led two Crimson Bear basketball teams to state championships.
Accounting errors, declining enrollment helped fuel Juneau schools budget crisis
School leaders are bracing for tough decisions as they face a $9.5 million deficit.