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City council joins peninsula voices advocating for increased BSA
The Homer City Council unanimously passed a resolution at their Jan. 22 regular meeting advocating for increased education…
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Group studying 4-day school week model takes shape
Members of a newly minted Kenai Peninsula Borough School District group convened for the first time last week…
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School board mulls grad policy clarifications
High school graduates would only be permitted to participate in the commencement ceremonies of the school they are…
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Budget deficit continues to steer school board talks
Warnings about the implications and scale of the budget deficit the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is facing…
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Assembly calls on state to increase K-12 funding
School districts across Alaska lobbied lawmakers heavily last session for a meaningful increase to the base student allocation
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Suit alleges fungal growth at 4 KPBSD schools caused health problems
The district has both acknowledged and responded to the complaint, KPBSD Superintendent Clayton Holland said
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‘Budget 101’: How KPBSD organizes funds
Finance Director Elizabeth Hayes delivered the presentation to school board members during a Monday work session
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Lessons in big game hunting
Students learn to ethically and responsibly harvest a moose and process its meat for food
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New school board group will study 4-day school week
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District school board members voted Monday to create a temporary committee that will be…
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School funding, accountability dominate school board work session with lawmakers
Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, Rep. Ben Carpenter and Rep. Justin Ruffridge joined the board for a work session in…
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School board finance group reviews expenditures ahead of upcoming budget cycle
As the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District prepares to grapple with another $13 million deficit for the upcoming…
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School board briefed on role of AI in education
While there may be consequences to further incorporating AI use in schools, there may also be consequences for…
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‘Budget 101’: School district savings accounts
The series aims to inform the general public about how the KPBSD budget process works