Data from the Institute of Social and Economic Research shows teacher and principal turnover rates have increased overall beyond levels preceding the COVID-19 pandemic.

The university system will host listening sessions in Juneau, Fairbanks and Anchorage this week. There's also a survey.

Bus 33 was headed to Machetanz Elementary School on Tuesday morning when it tipped over due to icy road conditions.

The Trump administration has fired, or tried to fire, many of the federal staff members who manage and enforce federal disability law in schools.

Starbard said the scene explaining that traditions were outlawed was the core of what she wanted to convey with the story.

ASD spokesman MJ Thim said by email that there are roughly 200 vacancies in the district.

Christian Johnson, a 26-year-old musician and surgical technician, is loaning quality instruments to talented students at West High to help fuel their passion for music.

The film will also be shown at the Anchorage International Film Festival on Dec. 13 at 3 p.m.

It’s the first time since 2006 that the school district and union will enter arbitration because they remain at odds over contract terms. If arbitration fails, it could result in a teachers strike.

Sens. Murkowski and Sullivan signed a letter saying the cuts undermine treaty obligations and jeopardize the existence of colleges serving American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians.

The district had recommended closing Fire Lake and Lake Otis elementary schools at the end of the school year. The vote was a disappointment to two charter schools that would have moved into the vacated buildings.

Opponents of the changes say Congress explicitly located some of these offices inside the Education Department, and the White House cannot legally move their work without Congress' approval.