...they're not going to come back and take the test."Alaska Department of Education and Early Development spokesman Eric Fry confirmed via email that exchange students cannot take the test while they are abroad."Students must be in the state...

...the schools. Last year's 11th-graders became the first to be required to take WorkKeys tests. Information officer Eric Fry with the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development said that 11,436 of the state's high school students...

...expecting to at least look at the offer."We'll certainly consider it but we haven't seen the details yet," said Eric Fry, Public Information Officer of the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development. "We don't even know what...

...education commissioner Mike Hanley told The Associated Press it would be "wrong" of the state to not consider them.Eric Fry, department information officer, said they have finished evaluating what the federal government wants from states on...

...list of future webinar dates, visit bit.ly/xZ6K4W.For detailed information about the proposed standards contact eric.fry@alaska.gov or visit the department's website at bit.ly/xI9q8b.

...announced a possibility of waivers last September, releasing details later in the month.EED Public Information Officer Eric Fry said the department has already been doing the work necessary should the state apply for a waiver. He said applying for...

...The way in which they wound their victim is an attack, not just in their ability to trust others," he said, "but it is an assault on their relationship with God and the faith." Eric Fry can be reached at efry@juneauempire.com .

...Alaska," which chronicled the challenges facing the state and its residents as the population ages. Empire reporter Eric Fry won an honorable mention for his article, "Project-based learning often popular," one of a series of articles he...

...soreness in the hip, Schomaker said. "It is pretty intense," Schomaker said. "But at the same time, for that person waiting for the match, that is their only chance at life." Eric Fry can be reached at eric.fry@juneauempire.com .

...data." Perkins has volunteered at Bartlett Regional Hospital and the Juneau Youth Football League. She's also served as a big sister in the Big Brothers/Big Sisters program. Eric Fry can be reached at eric.fry@juneauempire.com .