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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Battle of the Books crowns local winners
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Following a week of reading and comprehension, the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) has
NAEP scores show a continued downward trend in Alaska and nationally.
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) released the results of the 2024 nationwide assessment, showing
Alaska’s test scores fuel political debate on future of schools
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon Alaska’s public school test scores remaining near the bottom of the nation have turbo-
Wasilla High School math teacher will receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Wasilla High School math teacher Robin Lockwood will receive the Presidential Award for Excellence
Free books give local children a head start on reading
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation A national program designed to give young children a leg up
The wisdom of late bloomers in education
By Lael Oldmixon Spectrum The pursuit of education is often seen as a youthful endeavor, bustling with fresh high school
Alaskan teacher Emily Snyder recognized nationally with Milken Educator Award
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com In a surprise award ceremony on Thursday, December 19, 2024, in Nenana, Alaskan teacher Emily Snyder
Educators Rising-RJSH gives school board presentation about program to develop next generation of educators
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the December 4 meeting of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) school board,
Alaska awarded $50 million literacy grant
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On October 28, the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development (DEED) announced that Alaska
Alaska Awarded $50 Million Literacy Grant for Alaska Schools
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On October 28, the Department of Education and Early Development (DEED) announced that Alaska has
'MSBSD continues to lead': Student assessment scores indicate Mat-Su performing above state standards
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The 2024 results from the Alaska System of Academic Readiness (AK STAR) assessments and the
Let’s bring wildfire education into the classroom
By Alison York, Molly Gillespie, Mike DeLue, Katie Spellman Spectrum Despite a quiet end to our fire season this year,