The Juneau School District amended its proposed budget Tuesday and expects to make a final decision at a special meeting Thursday.
Jamie Diep
Education Reporter, KTOO
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Tongass Voices: Portland-based organ experts on the future of Juneau’s nearly century-old theater organ
Father and son Jonas and Chris Nordwall came to Juneau from Portland to take a look at the inner workings of the only publicly available theater organ in the state.
No injuries following fire at Juneau’s Dzantik’i Heeni school that left students stuck outside
Students at the Dzantik’i Heeni campus evacuated to the Dimond Park Field House after a fire made it unsafe to reenter the building.
University of Alaska Southeast begins reviewing uses of DEI online
UAS Chancellor Aparna Palmer says the campus will continue to be a welcoming place to all despite updating webpages that mention “diversity,” “equity,” “inclusion” and other related terms.
Juneau School District proposed budget continues to rely on $400 BSA increase, despite board concern
The Juneau School District Board of Education budget for next year is projected to have $1.36 million in unallocated funds, but it relies on a $400 increase in state per-student spending.
Juneau students spend recess on a ‘dirt field’ while elected officials discuss playground plans
The City and Borough of Juneau and its school district have been grappling with the cost of plans to build a playground at a recently consolidated school.