education

Youth in detention center produce PSAs to encourage community safety

State legislators released a spate of bills aimed at public education curricula this week, including several from Soldotna Republican Sen. Ron…

The Kenaitze Indian Tribe is building up its in-school and after-school programs for Alaska Native students with help from a federal grant.The tribe’s…

Fall marks the end of Seward’s busy tourism season. But as summer ends, a new class of students is just starting at the Alaska Vocational Technical…

Eva Knutson calls some of her boxes “boredom busters.” They look like they’d do the job, with topics like entomology, forensic science, and oceanography.…

A delayed state budget process could result in temporary layoffs, or “pink slips,” for Alaska's teachers. It’s what happens when the Legislature is behind…

It was the middle of the pandemic and parents were exhausted. Chera Wackler was home with her 8-year-old twins. “A lot of us parents were like, ‘I’m out…

Kenai Peninsula College will be mostly online again this spring.All University of Alaska Anchorage campuses, including KPC, will remain in Phase B — the…

Enrollment is down 18 percent at Kenai Peninsula College this fall.Last year, there were 2,072 students enrolled in the fall semester, 174 of whom were…

When public schools closed in March, it left many families scrambling for child care.But child care facilities had to deal with pandemic risks, too.…