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...which changes the requirement for teacher tenure from three years to five years, is being sold as a way to improve the school system by making it easier to get rid of ineffective educators. Unfortunately, the effect will be the opposite. Many people...
...services advocate at the LeeShore's emergency shelter. She said 12 percent of the children in the Peninsula's public school systems have been sexually assaulted by a boyfriend or girlfriend. In Kenai, domestic violence arrests have jumped from...
...competitive sports programs has shown itself to be a big, fat mistake that we should undo. The hallmark of the public school system in America is the efficient delivery of essential skills to the masses. At the top of the essentials list must be...
JUNEAU - The state's public school system needs more funding if goals like the 90 percent graduation rate set by the governor are to be met, the president of a major Alaska...
...Kenai Peninsula. "I think our Peninsula is really kid-oriented," he said. The businesses. The legislators. The school system. The parents. Hayes says all come together to make the Peninsula a great place to raise kids. But, when pressed...
...there were all these school districts that were expanding like crazy. Just to be a part of the whole excitement of a school system that was growing and expanding was what had me, and I applied to five different school districts, and the Kenai district...
...Emmanuel and the national educational policies of Race to the Top. Having greatly benefited from our American public school system and the many dedicated teachers, administrators and parents, the GI bill, state universities and a life of learning...
...have happened," said Atwater. The Superintendent of the Year program, now in its 26th year, pays tribute to a school system's top leader who exemplifies effectiveness, knowledge, leadership, ethics, and commitment. In nominating Dr...
...schools, and those who live in our communities, can gain a better understanding and appreciation of just what a great school system we have.Illg: I believe the school district's greatest strength lies within the dedicated and knowledgeable employees...
...if there is anything standing in the way, do things to mitigate that." Ross said he would love to see the public school system teach Dena'inaq' as much or more than any other languages taught, but locals need to believe it can happen. He...