Tag: Alaska teachers

Amid Alaska teacher shortage, faith-based college expands mission with certified degrees

CultureMay 15, 2024

Alaska Bible College has embarked on a new mission that includes offering an accredited teaching degree in which graduates are grounded in Christian faith, but also state-certified to teach in public or private schools across the

Misplaced priority? Teachers make up just 42% of Alaska school district employees

EducationMarch 4, 2023

By Sarah Montalbano – Alaska Policy Forum Alaska’s teachers are outnumbered by other staff in all but seven school districts. For every four teachers in Alaska, there are five staff members performing functions peripheral to the business of teaching

Watchdog group tells Alaska teachers how to quit their union

EducationSeptember 19, 2022

The national project, Opt Out Today, has laid out exactly how Alaskan teachers can leave their local chapter of the National Education Association (NEA) union. Opt Out Today is a project of the Freedom Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1991 to

These Alaskan teachers pledged to violate any laws that ban Critical Race Theory in schools

EducationJune 24, 2021

More than 20 states are now working on legislation to ban the teaching of critical race theory to public school students. While such measures have yet to be introduced in Alaska, at least 13 Alaska teachers have already joined more than 4,400 nationwide in

Alaska teachers forced to refer to students by preferred gender identity

EducationOctober 1, 2019

Many Alaska schools now mandate that teachers refer to students by their preferred gender identity, even when it contradicts the student’s biological sex. In 2016 the Obama administration instructed schools to treat students in accord with their preferred

Alaska teachers

Amid Alaska teacher shortage, faith-based college expands mission with certified degrees

Misplaced priority? Teachers make up just 42% of Alaska school district employees

Watchdog group tells Alaska teachers how to quit their union

These Alaskan teachers pledged to violate any laws that ban Critical Race Theory in schools

Alaska teachers forced to refer to students by preferred gender identity

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