Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Tight deadline for Legislature, governor in veto decision on education bill
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy must decide his course of action on a highly-charged education
In Alaska education, dinosaurs can evolve and unicorns can be held accountable
By Jennifer Johnston Spectrum The conversation on how to fix Alaska’s educational system boils down to a discourse between
Mat-Su schools face $30 million deficit unless state funding is increased, Supt. Trani says
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Mat-Su schools have a big stake in the outcome of the sharp debate
University of Alaska Regents approve strategic plan
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — The University of Alaska Board of Regents recently approved an updated strategic plan for
Evidence shows how to retain Alaska teachers: higher compensation and broad funding, not bonuses
By Frank Jeffries Spectrum The Legislature recently overwhelmingly passed an education budget that better funds our schools and also places
MSBSD Staff of the Week
Christa Hayes Machetanz Elementary Christa Hayes is a wonderful teacher and force in the field of Physical Education. Mrs. Hayes
Clock ticks down to veto deadline or hard-fought education funding bill in Legislature
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy has given legislators until March 14 to pass two education bills
Suggestion for Presidential candidates: Turn cognitive impairment lemons Into campaign event lemonade
By Thomas L. Knapp Spectrum What’s crazy,” Jon Stewart noted in his February 12 return to Comedy Central’s
Governor holds education bill decision to secure school provisions he wants
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he has 15 days to consider whether to veto a
Millions needed for Alaska’s child care sector
By Alaska Early Childhood Advocacy Spectrum Alaska is facing a crisis that demands your immediate attention: child care. It'
Paint Nights with Sara hosting numerous classes this week
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Paint Nights with Sara, a local step-by-step art instruction studio, is hosting
State Senate approves House-passed education bill, but concerns loom over possible veto by governor
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Alaska State Senate voted 18-1 Monday, Feb. 26, to approve a comprehensive