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Shishmaref to build rock wall to stem erosion from tides

...that a building that houses teachers for the Bering Strait School District was almost swept into the sea. That storm...Corps of Engineers and $457,500 from the Bering Strait School District. "We will use the remaining state funding...

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Parents being fined if children skip school

...from entities and law enforcement," Woods said. Court also have fined parents in the Unalakleet-based Bering Strait School District more than $24,000 in truancy cases involving 49 children last year, said Carl White, a special assistant...

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My turn: State doesn't invest enough in schools

...about. Bill Bjork is president of National Education Association-Alaska. John Davis is superintendent of Bering Strait School District and a member of Citizens for the Educational Advancement of Alaska's Children. CEAAC and NEA-Alaska are...

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Opinion
Trial in school-funding suit starts

...not enough money. Some test scores in the Bering Strait School District are 40 percent below the state as a whole...average of $10,500. Compare that to the Bering Strait School District, which received more than $21,000 per student...

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Alaska Natives say education system fails them

...gives schools so much of the education burden. Melvin "Dumma" Otton, president of the Unalakleet-based Bering Strait School District, said parents, not schools, should teach Native language, culture and moral values. "In the last 20 years...

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Juneau Empire Story Archive

...is a principal at Hydaburg; and Sue Clifton, a school administrator who has worked in the Lower Yukon and Bering Straits school districts in Alaska and a district in Mississippi. She's currently working on Prince of Wales Island. Floyd Dryden...

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Juneau Empire Story Archive

...personality to provide the leadership role at Dryden, and I concur.'' Clifton has worked in the Lower Yukon and Bering Straits school districts and was an administrator at a school district in Mississippi before returning to Alaska this year to work...

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Juneau Empire Story Archive

...heeded, Shows said. Defense attorney David Gabert quizzed Hohman about his background as superintendent of the Bering Strait School District, his divorce and how ``people begged him to rent because of the housing shortage'' in Juneau. Andy Pekovich...

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Ten Alaskans drop in on the Winter Games

...Nordic Gold Cup. Peterson was born in Unalakleet and started skiing while her parents were teachers in the Bering Strait School District. When she was older, the family moved to Fairbanks and Peterson became a two-time state Skimeister Award...

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Sports
Retirement plan would cost public employees more

...approach in implementing a defined-contribution plan, said Kerry Jarrell, assistant superintendent of the Bering Strait School District and a Teacher Retirement System Board member. He asked the committee to first look at ways to cut health care...

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