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In the Anchorage School District, a recently-introduced curriculum for young students learning to read is making a major ...
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 ...
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 ...
The libraries at five Anchorage elementary schools will close amid concerns about heavy snow loads on roofs, the school district told families in a message Monday evening. “There is no risk of ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
Nov. 19—The Anchorage School District superintendent pulled a book from district libraries last week, one that's been banned from several school districts around the country after calls from ...
The weather and road conditions prompted the Anchorage School District to switch to remote learning on Thursday. The district also conducted remote learning days on Monday and Tuesday of this week ...
Anchorage School District Superintendent Deena Bishop defended her decision to maintain the School Resource Officer program during a district board meeting Tuesday, Alaska Public Media reported.