Governor Sean Parnell wants the State Board of Education to make student performance an important part of teacher evaluations.
Education
JSD taking applications for Poole’s school board seat
The Juneau School District is now advertising the school board vacancy left by the resignation of Kim Poole.
Homelessness plagues many Juneau students
Juneau had more than 200 homeless youth under the age of 18 in 2010-2011.
School board approves new teachers for Harborview & Glacier Valley
Harborview and Glacier Valley Elementary schools will each get a new teacher this fall.
New research examines why Alaska students drop out of school
Good teaching, academic challenges and school atmosphere are keys to staying in school for at-risk students, according to research by the Association of Alaska School Boards.
Local foods leap onto the menu of Juneau schools
Move over chicken nuggets, smoked salmon is now on the menu at some Juneau schools.