AASB opposes the governor's proposed reforms that would enable charter schools to obtain approval directly from the State Board of Education, bypassing local district authority. Executive Director Lon Garrison explains: "The Public Charter School Impasse" ow.ly/T9rB50R5bEA
Thursday evening (March 14) Gov. Dunleavy announced he vetoed SB 140, the Education Omnibus Bill. See AASB's response to the governor's veto here: ow.ly/ATVa50QUGQG
Sen. Tobin gives powerful speech on the need for increased funding for schools. "I am the descendant of slaves. I know what the de-funding of public schools have done to people who look like me," Tobin said. Watch video of Sen. Tobin’s remarks: ow.ly/uIiL50Qv4aN
We invite your district to participate in the 2024 School Climate & Connectedness Survey (SCCS). Use data to enhance school environments & relationships. Survey period: Jan 22-Mar 15. Districts select 1 four-week window for students & staff. Register Here: ow.ly/32RX50Qe5AC
Apply now for the 2023-2024 June Nelson Memorial Scholarship! This scholarship is open to Alaska high school seniors. Application and guidelines: ow.ly/cVEb50QfG3S
We invite your district to participate in the 2024 School Climate & Connectedness Survey (SCCS). Use data to enhance school environments & relationships. Survey period: Jan 22-Mar 15. Districts select 1 four-week window for students & staff. Register Here: ow.ly/32RX50Qe5AC
Registration for AASB's December Conferences is now open! Join us for the Executive Administrative Assistants Training December 7-8, and the Winter Boardsmanship Academy December 8-9! Find out more here: ow.ly/sjca50Q9yib
Interested in serving on AASB's Board of Directors? We are seeking candidates! Learn more about what being a Board of Director entails and how to submit a nomination here: ow.ly/2kOJ50PSIZy
A new report shows 1 in 5 young Alaskans aren't in school or work due to underfunded guidance programs. Strategic investment in education is needed to address the transition from school to the workforce and open doors to future careers. Read the report: ow.ly/37AF50PTe1h
Remember to get your nominations in for the Carl Rose Governance and Outstanding School Board Awards! The deadline to submit is Friday, October 13. Visit our website to learn more about these awards and how to submit a nomination: ow.ly/qJ9j50PSIUw
Orange Shirt Day is September 30, a National Day of Remembrance of Indigenous Boarding Schools. The Alaska Children’s Trust, in partnership with the Alaska Native Heritage Center, is offering an Educational Toolkit and other resources: ow.ly/pnHC50PP0y3
DEED is seeking input from parents, educators, and community members to understand the assessment needs of Alaska Native students. Share your perspectives by taking the survey: ow.ly/q9U750PN1MO
Registration for AASB's 2023 Annual Conference and Youth Leadership Institute is now open! We can't wait to see you November 9-12 at the Hilton Anchorage. Visit our website for more information on how to register: ow.ly/EIwa50PLQ93
Have you submitted your award nominations yet? The deadline to submit nominations for the Carl Rose Governance Award and Outstanding School Board Award is October 13! Board of Director nominations are due October 19.
ow.ly/IgyK50PLQ43
The Alaska Family Engagement Center (AFEC) is recruiting for a Family Advisory Board! Interested in joining a statewide network of families who can provide insights and guide family partnership work? Find out how to get involved here: ow.ly/6tJY50PBHqs
Join us Oct 4-5 for AASB's Maintenance Employees Conference, then Oct 6 for ALASBO's Good School Maintenance Professional Training! All happening at the Clarion Suites Downtown in Anchorage. More info here: ow.ly/CCt750PBBQT
Students, enter your t-shirt design idea that you think should be featured on this year's Youth Leadership Institute t-shirt! First place winner will receive an iPad and a scholarship to YLI! Learn more here: ow.ly/xft350PABwo
Registration for AASB's Alaska Charter School Academy is now open! We are excited to be bringing back this event — the only statewide dedicated conference for charter school leaders! Learn more here: ow.ly/KWTc50Pc5Zp
4K Followers 4K FollowingExcited about education & tech. Juneau Central Labor Council. Chair of @Asealocal52 Women’s Issues Committee. Views are my own.
989 Followers 726 FollowingScience Educator / 2018 Alaska Teacher of the Year / 2019 National Shell NSTA Science Teaching Award / 2013 PAEMST / National Geographic GTF/All opinions mine
262 Followers 166 FollowingWe're a network of 29 educational services districts in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington guided by the needs of educators and communities. RTs ≠ endorsement.
559 Followers 433 FollowingWife, mommy, 2022 Alaska Teacher of the Year *2023 California Casualty Excellence in Teaching *2023 Alaska Educator of the Year
11K Followers 300 FollowingOfficial Twitter page for the Anchorage School District (ASD). Educating more than 43k students in more than 130 schools and programs.
734 Followers 617 FollowingRepresenting Midtown Anchorage and Spenard in the Alaska State Legislature 2013-2022 and proud House Multipartisan Majority Caucus member.
785 Followers 5K FollowingRetired Air Force, Las Vegas Metro Patrol Officer. Traveled all over the world from Alaska to the Middle East. Beyond blessed 🙌 and giving thanks to the Lord.
751 Followers 670 FollowingPassionate about solving complex problems through inclusive design in edu. @PennGSE @Umich grad. Associate Partner @EdElements @scholaruslearn. Opinions my own.
1K Followers 927 FollowingAlaska Society for Technology in Education, a professional organization promoting access to technology for all Alaskan learners. #aste24
4 Followers 68 FollowingWe provide support for education projects that create authentic and relevant leadership opportunities that engage students on a global scale, creating experienc
858 Followers 3K FollowingLaw Firm Account. We specialize in #employment #business #litigation and estate planning in #Alaska. Please visit our website to schedule a consultation.
33 Followers 77 FollowingGet the latest news and information for Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, and around the state from your Alaska stations: FOX Alaska, ABC Alaska, The CW Alaska!
11 Followers 38 FollowingAn online typing tutor, All The Right Type Online, was designed by keyboarding specialists. Learn to type at school or at home!
6K Followers 5K FollowingInternational newspaper located in Bodø, Norway. Together with our correspondents we bring you news, analysis and debate about politics & business in the North.
2K Followers 656 FollowingNEA-Alaska is an advocate for an excellent public education for each child in Alaska and works to advance the interests of public school employees.
325K Followers 599 FollowingOfficial Twitter account for U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski. Follow me for news and updates on what's happening in the Senate and across Alaska.
4K Followers 4K FollowingExcited about education & tech. Juneau Central Labor Council. Chair of @Asealocal52 Women’s Issues Committee. Views are my own.
29K Followers 1K FollowingTwitter account of the Council of Chief State School Officers, a nonpartisan, nonprofit membership organization for the top education leader in every state.
11K Followers 300 FollowingOfficial Twitter page for the Anchorage School District (ASD). Educating more than 43k students in more than 130 schools and programs.
826 Followers 523 FollowingDirector, Teaching and Learning @Knowledgeworks. NBCT. Do the best you can with what you know, and when you know better, do better. Views are my own.
171 Followers 146 FollowingA healthy and empowered life for Anchorage's Alaska Native and American Indian children and youth. From learner to leader, toddler to elder. ARISE!
2K Followers 3K Following“Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”-MO; peace & change cultivator; Director of T&L @knowledgeworks, Tweets are mine.
167 Followers 370 FollowingBeliever, servant leader of King Cove School, and lifelong learner. "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." B.F.
136 Followers 93 FollowingOfficial Twitter account of the Bering Strait School District, located on the west coast of Alaska, roughly the size of Minnesota.
1K Followers 462 FollowingWe are a statewide non-partisan coalition advocating for a quality public education for every child to ensure a strong future for Alaska
https://t.co/4WTWpHWaSt
2K Followers 656 FollowingNEA-Alaska is an advocate for an excellent public education for each child in Alaska and works to advance the interests of public school employees.
5K Followers 328 FollowingThanks for visiting the GCI Support page. Our team would be happy to assist you with your GCI products or services M-F 8-7pm and Saturday 9-6pm AKST.
5K Followers 322 FollowingThe Alaska Federation of Natives' (#AFN) mission is to enhance and promote the cultural, economic and political voice of the entire #Alaska #Native community.
68K Followers 2K FollowingThe National Writing Project focuses the knowledge, expertise, and leadership of our nation's educators on sustained efforts to improve writing and learning.
905K Followers 3K FollowingInspiring and empowering you to make a difference in your K 12 community. Follow our other accounts: @EdWeekOpinion, @EdWeekTeacher
17K Followers 273 FollowingThe National Assessment of Educational Progress provides vital info about student achievement & experiences across the U.S. Managed by @EdNCES, @USedgov. #NAEP
820 Followers 900 Following2016 Alaska Teacher of the Year Amy Jo Meiners Retired after 30 years teaching in the Juneau School District. Ed Specialist at Region 16 Comprehensive Center
558 Followers 209 FollowingLocated in the Andrew P. Kashevaroff building | Open Tues - Sat 10-4. Late on First Fridays til 7:00 | on FB and IG @/AlaskaStateMuseum
1K Followers 927 FollowingAlaska Society for Technology in Education, a professional organization promoting access to technology for all Alaskan learners. #aste24
4K Followers 4K FollowingWe're an industry leading #Tech company providing #branded and customized #engagement solutions for #associations and #education via @CapitolImpact | @embrapps
656 Followers 784 FollowingEdTech, Apple Distinguished Edu., #LEGOMasterEducator Apple Teacher, SMART SEE, Alaskan, believer, outdoor enthusiast, ball of energy! tweets = my own
57 Followers 21 FollowingAlaska Native Cultural Charter School is a public charter school in Anchorage open to students in preschool through 8th grade.
40K Followers 2K FollowingAASA, The School Superintendents Association advocates for equitable access to high-quality public education for all kids and supports & develops school leaders
No recent Favorites. New Favorites will appear here.