Consultant for numerous districts in recent years begins new job when consolidation starts July 1.
Deedie Sorensen says it’s time to retire as board members give themselves tough grades, lofty goals.
HomeBRIDGE ranks 41st, YDHS not ranked in nationwide assessment of more than 24,000 schools.
Resignation of 34 employees since January, health insurance savings among reasons, officials say.
Plans from color-coded moving boxes to adjusting bus routes well underway, district officials say.
The principal of the one middle school won’t be the just-named Southeast principal of the year.
Middle school’s principal for past 14 years also recipient of national Millikan award in 2013.
The approval comes just days before a deadline to access federal grants
One week remains until the deadline for federal grants that would make equitable speeds affordable.
“I’m definitely saying don’t take it at face value,” study’s co-author says.
Board members make wish list if state funding increases, as governor vetoes bill providing funds.
Claims of plan for two grade 8-12 schools based on faulty and incomplete data, district leaders say.
Motion allows amending plan next week, despite concern by some officials budget is also due then.
Pupil-teacher ratio of 30 — or 4 to 5 extra kids per class — proposed for all grades except K-3.
House Education Committee hasn’t met since Feb. 14, denying Dunleavy channel of support for his ideas
Superintendent says some layoffs, other cuts can be reversed if increase in state funding occurs
District leaders not counting on funds approved by Legislature, due to veto threat by governor.
It is not certain there would be the 40 votes necessary to override a veto by the governor
Only two people testify Monday about proposed $4.1M loan and taking over $3.9 in “shared costs.”
Dunleavy schedules press conference Tuesday afternoon in Anchorage to discuss the legislation.
