The University of Alaska Southeast has more than doubled the number of states nonresident students are coming from, thanks to the school’s new tuition policy and targeted recruitment.
Education
Former Juneau principal pleads no contest to assault charge
A former Juneau principal pleaded no contest to an assault charge and was sentenced to 60 days in prison on Tuesday.
More out-of-state students opt for University of Alaska Southeast, with new in-state tuition rate
University officials and students say the lower cost is a draw for higher education in Southeast Alaska.
New playground at Juneau’s Dzantik’i Heeni campus closes just days after opening
The closure pulls the rug out from students who only briefly had a chance to use the new playground in Lemon Creek. The Dzantik’i Heeni campus houses Juneau’s charter school, Montessori Borealis and Yaaḵoosgé Daakahídi High School.
School year begins with new playground and administrators in Juneau
Juneau students went back to school Thursday, some to a newly built playground.
Alaska Supreme Court hears arguments on Mat-Su school district’s bathroom policy
The case involves an elementary transgender student who sued the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District, arguing the policy violates his privacy rights.