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School Board approves rehiring retired teachers
There are at least 25 full-time positions that will need to be filled for the next fiscal year
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Homer students join statewide student walkout
The event was in response to Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto last month of an education bill passed by…
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Some KPBSD schools could benefit from internet bill passed by House
If House Bill 193 becomes law, an additional six KPBSD schools would be eligible for the state’s grant…
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School district committee builds multiple budget scenarios amid uncertain state funding
‘We don’t get to play around on this one’
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By 1 vote, lawmakers sustain Dunleavy veto of education bill
The bipartisan bill included $680 increase to per-student funding
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Students report mixed responses from lawmakers in education discussions
Delegates from the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District lobbied the Alaska Legislature for more state funding and other…
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School board bets on state funding increase, issues teacher contracts
Thursday’s meeting came two days after board members convened to plan out the district’s immediate financial future
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Amid uncertain state school funding, KPBSD labors to assemble a budget plan
March 14 is the deadline by which Gov. Mike Dunleavy must either sign, veto or not sign a…
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KPBSD revises proposed graduation adornment policy
The original version of the policy limited how students may decorate their caps, gowns and stoles
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‘This state will lose us and generations of students after’
Amid education funding shortfalls, local students advocate for support
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School board ratifies new contracts following union membership support
The a one-year contract extension is the first in the district’s history
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‘You are in deficit’: New school district software lets users fill budget gaps
The software allows users to toggle between eliminating or preserving various items in the budget
