Haines, like many towns, is dealing with a childcare shortage. So it was a bit of a surprise when enrollment numbers at Chilkat Valley Preschool, or CVP, were down this year.
Education
Juneau students reach back into history with capstone ancestry project
Sixth graders in Juneau’s Montessori Borealis program recently showcased their family histories with presentations they spent months working on.
Juneau School District selects current employees to fill multiple leadership vacancies
As leadership of the Juneau School District undergoes a major changeover this summer, most of its top administrator and principal positions are being filled with current employees.
Juneau School Board ends 30 minute early release for elementary students next year
Board members cited concerns around impacts on families and a lack of data showing improvement.
Bill aiming to stabilize school budget process passes out of Alaska House
The bill would allow school districts to build budgets based on known enrollment numbers.
Juneau School Board to consider adding language arts curriculum, technology equipment to this year’s budget
The Juneau School Board will consider what to add back to its budget for this fiscal year during a regular meeting Tuesday night.