Alaska seeks to lower standards for students to be deemed ‘proficient’ in math & reading
With lowered expectations, Alaska's new proposal could classify more students as academically “proficient” without actually raising their overall
OPINION: What role does Hinduism play in Vivek Ramaswamy’s politics?
OPINION: What role does Hinduism play in Vivek Ramaswamy’s
State health specialist urges Alaska schools to implement mental health plan laced with DEI, CRT & LGBTQ agendas
State health specialist urges Alaska schools to implement mental health plan laced with DEI, CRT & LGBTQ
Alaska man indicted for murder of 36-week-old unborn baby
Alaska man indicted for murder of 36-week unborn
OPINION: Let’s speak frankly about infanticide in Alaska
The act of killing an infant by premeditated murder is called infanticide. Since Roe v Wade, we've heard it called "abortion" or "termination of pregnancy.” Those terms are nothing more than language
Data shows Alaska students’ performance in steady decline since 2009
Data shows Alaska students’ performance is in steady
Wasilla Library classifies all 2,000 teen books as ‘adult’ amid controversy over sexual content
Wasilla Library classifies all 2,000 teen books as ‘adult’ amid controversy over sexual
ANALYSIS: How we fund Alaska education matters more than how much we spend
Simply increasing the overall budget for education is not sufficient to improve outcomes; it is essential to target effective initiatives and expand access to options that do more with less, such as correspondence schools and charter
George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789
Editor’s note: In our modern age of aggressive secularism and revisionist history, President George Washington’s Thanksgiving proclamation - issued 234 years ago - serves as a reminder that America was founded as a nation that was both under and beholden
Alaska AG puts schools, libraries on notice regarding sexualization of minors
Alaska school districts and libraries that disseminate sexualized content, pornographic books or controversial sex-education material to minors have been officially put on notice by Attorney General Treg
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