Leaders of the Anchorage School District said Wednesday that they will shrink their proposed “rightsizing” plan that originally called for shuttering seven elementary schools over the course ...

After Anchorage School District administrators this week recommended closing six elementary schools after the current school year to help balance its budget, the news began to filter through ...

Nov. 2—The Anchorage School District announced Friday that it aims to close seven elementary schools as part of its strategy for dealing with declining student enrollment, its budget shortfall ...

In the Anchorage School District, a recently-introduced curriculum for young students learning to read is making a major ...

Lessens teamed up with other parents last year to campaign for more time for lunch and recess at Anchorage School District elementary schools. They had concerns about too little play and the ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Anchorage School District has delayed a plan to phase students back into classrooms because of the ongoing increase in coronavirus cases in the community.

ANCHORAGE — The Anchorage School District has fired four employees suspected of stealing lunch money, student activity fees or other cash used by students to pay for expenses. Superintendent ...

The Anchorage Education Association and Anchorage School District have come to a preliminary agreement on teachers’ pay. The Anchorage teachers’ union announced a tentative agreement Friday on ...

Lake Hood Elementary is one of two Anchorage schools which is closing because of declining enrollment and budget concerns. Wednesday was the final "last day of school" for the facility.

May 22—The Anchorage School District is seeing high numbers of educators resigning and retiring — a trend that picked up after the COVID-19 pandemic upended life and education in Alaska ...

Anchorage School District contains 96 schools and 43,727 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 60%. Also, 30.7% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the ...