Education commissioner Michael Johnson is seen in a photo provided by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development. (Courtesy photo)

Education commissioner Michael Johnson is seen in a photo provided by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development. (Courtesy photo)

State school board to hold work session

The State Board of Education and Early Development will meet at 3 p.m. today, Oct. 24 for a work session. The work session will take place by teleconference from the commissioner’s office in Juneau, and school board members will hear an update on department activities from commissioner Michael Johnson. The public can listen to the teleconference by calling 1-800-315-6338 and using the access code 16107.

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