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NEA's to celebrate Read Across America Day Saturday

The local observance of the National Education Association's Read Across America Day will take place this Saturday, March 2, at .Thunder Mountain High School from 10 a.m. to noon...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-02-28/neas-celebrate-read-across-america-day-sa
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Between 300 and 400 books given away at Read Across America event

...father Ray Mueca said. "She begged me to come. She even did all her chores this week just to come."The Juneau Education Association paid for 300 to 400 books to be donated during the event. The Friends of the Library helped in that effort by donating...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-03-02/between-300-and-400-books-given-away-re
Local
Comment continues on proposed education funds amendment

...Forum said the debate over SJR9 pits parents against the power of special interest groups - notably, the National Education Association-Alaska."We support the right of parents to choose the best education fit for their child, and not those...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-19/comment-continues-proposed-education-fu
State
House panel amends, advances teacher tenure bill

...Joseph Boyle, president of the Matanuska-Susitna Education Association, said that 70 percent of the teachers annually...teachers," Ron Fuhrer, president of the National Education Association Alaska, told the committee. "If we put yet...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-28/house-panel-amends-advances-teacher-ten
State
Democrats propose education funding increase

...BSA would rise by $286, going from $5,680 per student to $5,966.Ron Fuhrer, president of the National Education Association of Alaska, said he had hoped for a larger increase, but called the bill "movement in the right direction...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-30/democrats-propose-education-funding-inc
State
JSD: Tough budget cuts ahead

...It feels like we've been punched in the gut." Michael Heiman, committee representative for the Juneau Education Association, said. "Just like last year. When we don't have the funding it is really hard to be excited by this."Heiman...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-01-23/jsd-tough-budget-cuts-ahead
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Anchorage reviews security at district schools

...in through the front, said Andy Holleman, a 15-year teacher who this year became president of the Anchorage Education Association."There's an awful lot of safety built into the schools," Holleman said.If a school suspects a dangerous...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-12-19/anchorage-reviews-security-district-sch
State
Retirement board gets appointments

...She has been a teacher since 1988. Ryan is a member of the National Education Association Alaska Board of Directors and a member of the Fairbanks Education Association.She holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics, a bachelor's degree...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-07-17/retirement-board-gets-appointments
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GOP teachers balk at Obama-centric NEA convention

...fest in Washington was not a campaign event. The nearly 9,000 gathered were teachers in town for the National Education Association's weeklong annual convention.For the Republican teachers in attendance, the digs at their political views...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-07-08/gop-teachers-balk-obama-centric-nea-con
State
JSD, JEA come to agreement

The Juneau School District and Juneau Education Association, the union representing most of Juneau's teachers, ratified a final collective bargaining agreement this week, the JSD announced...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-09-07/jsd-jea-come-agreement
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