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The bill would create and fund a pilot program for five tribally-run public schools in the state, but it still has a long way ...
The federal agency that supports volunteerism canceled at least $1.8 million in grants across the state, aimed at providing ...
Gov. Dunleavy has not been shy about vetoing education bills, and lawmakers have failed to override him. Will a funding and ...
Alaska House District 1 Rep. Jeremy Bynum talks about the governor's education veto, the Alaska Marine Highway System, and takeaways from his first session in the Alaska Legislature.
In the middle of the North Pacific, battered by howling winds and surrounded by treacherous waters, lies Adak Island—an isolated stretch of rock and tundra at the tail end of the Aleutian chain. Once ...
Alaska Public Media spoke with school leaders from Ketchikan to Kotzebue on Friday to hear their thoughts on the news. Here’s ...
Searching that database last year, Roberta “Birdie” Sam, a member of Tlingit & Haida, was able to confirm that her grandmother had been at a boarding school in Alaska. She also discovered that around ...
Alaska's rural schools are facing a public health and safety crisis from long-delayed repairs. For years, Alaska school districts statewide have submitted hundreds of millions of dollars in ...
JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday vetoed a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the state’s ...
Along with vetoing an education funding bill, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced new legislation with a lower per student ...
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