Members of the public have until July 23 to submit written comments on the proposed change to the state Board of Education.
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Alaska Board of Education adopts reading standards for Alaska Native languages
The standards recognize students can achieve literacy in state languages other than English.
‘I’ve made it this far largely because of where I’m from’: Noorvik man is now a Rhodes Scholar
Wilfried Kuugauraq Zibell said he applied for the Rhodes Scholarship because he wanted to continue his studies of cultural displacement and efforts to revitalize culture.
Governor, state board oust Alaska education chief
“I believe there are some things around the board’s new strategic plan. … We’ve begun to put some meat on that, and I assume they’ve got somebody else in mind that they would like to help lead in that direction,” the outgoing commissioner said.
Parnell wants student performance part of teacher evals
Governor Sean Parnell wants the State Board of Education to make student performance an important part of teacher evaluations.