A new paper from the UAA Institute of Social and Economic research analyses 20 years of Alaska’s K-12 capital spending. The paper discusses spending for municipal schools separately from those in Rural Education Attendance Areas.

The paper uses DEED’s data to compare … more

With the onset of COVID and all the unknowns all teachers were about to experience, Tracey Thomas began to prepare last summer. Thomas knew that all educators would have to think outside the box. Thomas began to grapple with the different platforms and online curriculum … more

Last Call! Outer Coast recruiting students for Summer Seminar 2021 and Outer Coast Year 2021-22

Outer Coast is a new post-secondary institution in Sitka that offers a transformative, immersive, student-governed education for students from across Alaska and around the world. … more

ACPE Releases the Alaska Performance Scholarship Program Review and Recommendations Report

The Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education has published a report reviewing 10 years of the Alaska Performance Scholarship, including recommendations to improve the program. … more

DEED seeks qualified educational coaches for school support program

DEED is seeking qualified and motivated educational coaches to partner with Alaska's leadership in designated schools across Alaska. The Alaska State Systems of School Support Coaching Program pairs … more

The Alaska DHSS Public Information Team is looking for young people in Alaska to share their stories of hope. The messages will be incorporated as part of a video collage at this year’s virtual Suicide Prevention Conference: Promoting Hope and Connectedness, Preventing … more

The path that led Clarice Mingo to become an assistant principal at Lathrop High School in Fairbanks and now the 2021 AASSP Alaska Assistant Principal from the Year has been anything but ordinary.

Though career assessments in high school indicated she had the capacity … more

NEW! ACPE Releases the Alaska Performance Scholarship Program Review and Recommendations Report

The Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education has published a report reviewing 10 years of the Alaska Performance Scholarship, including recommendations to improve the … more