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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The Effectiveness of Read by 9 Reforms
By Debra Van Dyke Spectrum Reading scores for Alaska’s public-school students are unsatisfactory. In fact, Alaskan fourth-grade
Legislation to jump-start children's’ early learning and reading passes Senate
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman A bill that could improve reading skills among young children in Alaska schools has
Alaska’s students must learn to “Read by Nine” now, not in nine years
By Alaska Policy Forum Spectrum An entire decade. That’s how long Alaska’s public schools have ranked in the
Our children must read by 9
By Jodi Taylor Spectrum Right now, Alaska’s public-school children are ranked dead last in the nation in fourth-