When Rep. Justin Parish announced he would not run for re-election last spring, he said it was because he had found a better candidate to run in his place: his former chief of staff Rob Edwardson.
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Educators explore role of culture in the classroom at conference
Sealaska Heritage Institute invited teachers, experts and school administrators from across Alaska and around the country to Juneau this week for three days of speakers and breakout sessions on place-based and culturally relevant learning.
Juneau teens rap about Tlingit culture, smoking ‘a fat pound of salmon’ in new bilingual music video
A group of Alaska Native teenagers premiered a bilingual hip-hop video on Monday showcasing their pride in their Tlingit culture and Southeast Alaska.
Longtime school board member sets sights on Valley House seat
Andi Story, a Democrat running for state House in the Mendenhall Valley’s District 34, has spent years working behind the scenes advocating for Alaska schools. Now she says she’s ready to take a seat at the table.
Superintendent released from contract as search for replacement begins
Miller accepted a position as superintendent of the Sonora Union High School District in Sonora, California, which was announced earlier this week. He requested the contract change on Wednesday.
Fisheries biologist hopes to expand STEM, early intervention in Juneau schools
Research biologist Elizabeth “Ebett” Siddon filed a letter of intent to run for Juneau School Board on Sunday.