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Gov. Dunleavy vetoes school funding bill, marking a new annual tradition

Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday made good on his promise to veto the second landmark public school funding bill in as many years. Legislators approved House Bill 69 last week after the Senate stripped the legislation back to a funding-only...

UA regents’ attempt to appease Trump fails to spare students or funding

Four international students at the University of Alaska Anchorage had their visas revoked without warning or explanation.

School funding bill heads toward final vote just as everything’s falling apart

The school funding bill, House Bill 69, advanced from the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday afternoon.

Anchorage voters reject extreme-right candidates in Tuesday’s election

Progressive-leaning incumbents on the Anchorage Assembly and School Board handily defeated far-right challengers.

School officials warn legislators of the cost of uncertainty as funding debate continues

School districts around the state are beginning a grim annual tradition of notifying hundreds of teachers that their jobs could be cut.

Budget and GOP are still roadblocks to increased public school funding

The Alaska House passed House Bill 69, legislation outlining a $1,000 increase to per-student funding known as the base student allocation.

Dr. X̲ʼunei Lance Twitchell, A Cornerstone of Tlingit Language Stabilization

His own journey, influenced by his interests in writing, visual arts and poetry, stems from his relationship to his grandfather.

Dunleavy Republicans pitch expanded use of ‘nondeadly force’ in the classroom

The Alaska House kicked off the amendment process on its long-awaited school funding bill, where Dunleavy-aligned Republicans offered more than 100 changes.

Dunleavy’s two-tier education system is based on shoddy evidence

Legislators zeroed in on the $75 million the governor wants to add toward homeschool funding.

Dunleavy’s push for a two-tier education system would only worsen inequities

The first month and a half of Alaska’s legislative session has painted a grim and frustrating picture surrounding public education.

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