WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — She was a teenager, and the mother of a 2-year-old, when a knock came on the door of her trailer. Two women were there to tell her about a federally funded preschool program ...

A small Alaska school district changed its academic calendar to make space in the curriculum for traditional food gathering and culture. Across the country, kids are heading back to school, and that ...

If you’re a frequent reader of this blog, you’ll know that I love Alaska. Our whole family fell hard for The Last Frontier ...

As a pediatrician and a mother of three children enrolled in the Anchorage School District, I see firsthand how essential strong public schools are to the health and well-being of Alaska’s kids. In my ...

The day of the school's closure is marked on a calendar as children, including Mariah Wallen, 5, march in a circle to music in the Stars classroom at the Meadow Lakes CCS Early Learning, a Head Start ...

Across the country, kids are heading back to school, and that looks different in different places. Last year a district in Alaska changed its whole calendar so kids could spend more time learning ...

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