...dollars over the years for individual Alaskan's as well as peripheral benefits to other industries, our public education system for infrastructure projects, Native corporations up north, the list could go on.I imagine many would argue that...
...doesn't meet the safety standards. This can be when it's 20 below zero in northern Minnesota. It puts the Indian education system to shame," Franken said.There is a $1.3 billion backlog on Indian school construction projects, Franken said...
...scholarship program that he sees as key to helping raise expectations for students and changing Alaska's public education system.Perhaps his biggest win came just weeks ago, with passage of a tax cut on oil companies. Parnell had proposed...
...proposal if and when they are asked to vote on it. Critics say the proposal could have huge ramifications for the education system in Alaska.Budget closeoutsA number of House finance subcommittees plan to close out their work on departmental...
...now is being spent, and say the BSA only reflects a portion of the support the state is providing for the public education system.The BSA was last increased in fiscal year 2011, according to a Legislative Research memo requested by Rep. Les...
...because she believes tax breaks for private school tuition deprive the community of money used to maintain a public education system and other services."There's no end to it, you know. If you want to send your child to a private school, that's...
...formula."We're going be going through some possibly lean times, and we want to be sure we maintain a strong education system for our future," Kerttula said.Egan, whose arrival at the event was delayed by a Senate floor session that started...
...to do. One percent to them means little to nothing. But that 1 percent to Alaska means everything to a starved education system, an $11 billion unfunded liability to TRS and PRS, and to unmet needs in every community in Alaska.More deserving...
...performance or standards imposed on traditional public education systems.I do understand that HJR1 is not an indictment...not offer quick, easy answers.Are we trading one education system that some argue is rife as a horrible administrative nightmare...
...writers of the Alaska State Constitution was to support a vibrant, comprehensive, and sufficiently funded public education system for students throughout the State. These programs are constantly creating adaptations, innovations, and modernizations...
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