Legislators, your work has just begun.
KPBSD is facing a $17 million deficit driven by stagnant funding that’s failed to keep up with inflation.
The district is facing a $17 million deficit.
The Alaska Senate majority and minority held separate press conferences Tuesday.
The district says overcoming the deficit without heavy cuts would require a substantial increase to the BSA.
Expanding charter schools isn’t just about offering alternatives; it’s about giving every child the chance to succeed.
The book has been cited in recent school board discussions over cellphone policies.
The school district prepares budgets for fiscal years that run from July 1 to June 30
The state has newly been found to be compliant with federal requirements
The priorities are largely unchanged from previous years
The board considered a set of surveys gauging from staff, parents and older students
Existing policy says that devices shouldn’t be used during classroom instruction or other district-supervised activities
The College Assistance Migrant Program is a five-year grant provided by the U.S. Department of Education
The application will next be forwarded to the State Department of Education and Early Department
The school is seeking routine renewal of its charter through the 2035-2036 school year
Included in the work session notes is a potential calendar describing weeks running from Monday to Thursday starting in August 2025
During work sessions Monday and Tuesday, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Board of Education will discuss several high-interest topics including a proposed four-day school… Continue reading
District youth compete in annual engineering, problem-solving competition
They will next be heard during a Nov. 4 work session of the school board
AI advocate spoke to KPBSD Board of Education and teachers last week