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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
    The logo for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is displayed inside the George A. Navarre Borough Admin Building on Thursday, July 22, 2021 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Amid misconduct allegations, new district policies promise diligence
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 29, 2023 2:30 am

    KPBSD says it is confident the Title IX policies implemented will prevent harm against students by staff members

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    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets on Monday, April 10, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board starts conversation about 4-day school week
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 29, 2023 2:30 am

    KPBSD Superintendent Clayton Holland made clear to board members that the purpose of the discussion was not to make any decisions

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    Replacement of the Homer High School roof is being conducted on Saturday, June 24, 2023 in Homer, Alaska. One of many deferred maintenance projects related to Kenai Peninsula Borough schools, the roof repairs were slated to begin this summer. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Homer high school roof repairs underway
    By Delcenia Cosman • June 29, 2023 1:30 am

    Replacement of the Homer High School roof is being conducted on Saturday, June 24. The roof was previously declared at…

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    LaDawn Druce asks Sen. Jesse Bjorkman a question during a town hall event on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Druce returns as head of teachers union
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 21, 2023 2:30 am

    The special election followed the firing of former president Nathan Erfurth, who was arrested in May on charges of sexual abuse of a minor

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    A sign opposing the participation of trans girls in girls sports is propped against a fire hydrant outside of the George A. Navarre Admin Building on Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. The Alaska Board of Education met in the building to discuss a resolution that would ban trans girls from girls high school sports. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Peninsula residents protest trans girls in sports at...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 14, 2023 2:30 am

    The Alaska Board of Education last week met at the George A. Navarre Kenai Peninsula Borough Administration Building in Soldotna

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    Protest signs hang on the entryway wall at the Kenai Peninsula Education Association office on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Voting underway to determine next head of teachers...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 14, 2023 2:30 am

    The election follows the firing of former president Nathan Erfurth, who was arrested in May on charges of sexual abuse of a minor

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    Mountain View Elementary School students use their hands to build works using methodology from the University of Florida Literacy Institute during a board of education meeting on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    New reading curriculum to cover Alaska history, culture...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 14, 2023 2:30 am

    The change comes after some teachers and community members questioned whether some of the proposed topics, specifically Judaism, Christianity and Islam, were age-appropriate

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    Soldotna High School senior Josiah Burton testifies in opposition to a proposed cut of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District theater technicians while audience members look on during a board of education meeting on Monday, March 6, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Awaiting state funding, board of ed works to...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 7, 2023 2:30 am

    Alaska lawmakers this session passed a budget bill that includes $175 million in one-time funding for Alaska’s K-12 schools

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    Kenai Peninsula Education Association President Nathan Erfurth speaks from the bed of his truck in support of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District teachers and support staff outside of the George A. Navarre Admin Building on Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Soldotna, Alaska. Erfurth was removed this week as president of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s teachers union, days after he was arrested Saturday on two charges of sexual abuse of a minor. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Former Soldotna high school teacher charged with sex...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 25, 2023 2:30 am

    A former teacher at Soldotna High School was removed this week as president of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s…

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    Secretaries to see pay boost after reclassification
    Secretaries to see pay boost after reclassification
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 18, 2023 2:30 am

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    Homer Flex 2023 graduates celebrate during their commencement ceremony, Monday May 15, 2023, at Land’s End Resort. (Photo provided by Ingrid Harrald)
    Homer Flex High School graduates 10
    By Emilie Springer • May 18, 2023 1:30 am

    The ceremony took place Monday Land’s End Resort Quarter Deck

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    Homer High School 2023 graduating seniors stand during commencement in the Homer High School’s Alice Witte Gymnasium, May 15, 2023, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Emilie Springer/ Homer News)
    ‘Dive into experiences and endeavor to learn’
    By Emilie Springer • May 18, 2023 1:30 am

    Graduates receive accolades, advice, farewell in 2023 commencement ceremony

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    Members of the Kenai River Professional Guide Association teach elementary students to cast a fly rod during Salmon Celebration on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Johnson Lake in Kasilof, Alaska. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kids gather for annual Salmon Celebration at Johnson...
    By Jacob Dye • May 18, 2023 1:30 am

    They stocked rainbow trout in the lake and visited dozens of booths to learn about fish, wildlife, habitat and regulations

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