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Federal government drops pursuit of maintenance of equity funding for KPBSD, other districts
The state has newly been found to be compliant with federal requirements
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Legislators talk funding, priorities at school board work session
The priorities are largely unchanged from previous years
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School board mulls community survey for possible 4-day week
The board considered a set of surveys gauging from staff, parents and older students
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Board of education hears from schools about more restrictive cellphone policies
Existing policy says that devices shouldn’t be used during classroom instruction or other district-supervised activities
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$2.3 million grant will fund migrant education at KPC
The College Assistance Migrant Program is a five-year grant provided by the U.S. Department of Education
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Aurora Borealis charter renewal clears school board
The school is seeking routine renewal of its charter through the 2035-2036 school year
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Charter school proposed by Kenaitze Indian Tribe given approval by school board
The application will next be forwarded to the State Department of Education and Early Department
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School board considers ‘hypothetical’ 4-day calendar, asks for community survey
Included in the work session notes is a potential calendar describing weeks running from Monday to Thursday starting…
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School board work sessions to tackle charters, 4-day week, cellphone policies
During work sessions Monday and Tuesday, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s Board of Education will discuss several…
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Putting their minds to the test
District youth compete in annual engineering, problem-solving competition
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Aurora Borealis Charter School renewal application advanced
They will next be heard during a Nov. 4 work session of the school board
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Board of Education swears in members, assigns leadership roles
The board held to a status quo organization
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School board, district explore effects and uses of generative AI
AI advocate spoke to KPBSD Board of Education and teachers last week
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Kenai Peninsula College celebrates 60 years of instruction
The college celebrated its anniversary during its annual open house last week
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School board committee asks district to develop plan for potential 4-day school week
The plan would be brought to the community for input and consideration
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KPBSD reverses budget cuts after Dunleavy approves one-time funding increase
The additional funding KPBSD will receive includes around $11.4 million in per-student money and $740,000 for student transportation.
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State correspondence allotment program to continue unchanged
Alaska Supreme Court sides with state, overturns Superior Court ruling that called program ‘unconstitutional’
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Dunleavy signs budget with most education funding intact
Dunleavy cut nearly $12 million that was set to go to school districts, including KPBSD, in outstanding pandemic…
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School board directs KPBSD to begin restoring cut positions
The board had previously advanced and approved a budget based on “the worst-case scenario” of no additional funding…
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Holland to remain KPBSD superintendent
Clayton Holland will remain the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s superintendent through June 2027 after the district’s Board…