Unlike previous years, the district can’t make up the difference with its savings account or leftover COVID-19 pandemic relief money.

The school closures follow high winds Sunday that tore off roofs, toppled trees and led to widespread power outages.

One elementary school is set to close in each of the Fairbanks North Star Borough's southeast, northeast, west, North Pole and central Fairbanks regions.

Alaska’s Department of Education claimed victory in the pandemic funding dispute, and will collect $17.5 million in federal reimbursements.

Parents of a Mt. Edgecumbe High School student who died last spring have been trying to recover his personal belongings as they seek closure and accountability.

Unangam Tunuu is taught in only a handful of classes in the public school system, and outside these sessions, the language is seldom spoken in everyday conversation.

Wider eligibility for subsidies, faster processes for hiring caregivers and dual use of school spaces are among the recommendations for alleviating the child care shortage.

For the first time in over a decade, children in Nikolski are back in the classroom. The Nikolski school’s revival came through combined efforts of the Aleutian Region School District and the local tribal organization.

The feds say recent one-time funding boosts have more than offset the state's alleged failure to comply with the "maintenance of equity" provision of the American Rescue Plan Act.

Bargaining parties say they’re hopeful, though the outcome will depend on funding being included in the next state budget.

Styled “the Oscar of teaching,” the Milken Educator Award honors teachers in the early-to-middle stages of their career.

Anchorage is the second school district in the state in as many weeks to do away with remote learning days.