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Group warns against computer exams in Alaska, other states

...The Associated Press has reported that technical glitches in computerized testing have frustrated students, teachers and administrators in states like Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota and Oklahoma in recent weeks. None of those four states are SBAC...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-07/group-warns-against-computer-exams-alas
State
1963 Juneau-Douglas All Alaska Champions

...lives near Seattle. Olson teaches high school in San Francisco. Sobeloff lives in Juneau and is a retired teacher and administrator. Triplett lives in California and has worked in construction. Gullufsen is a retired district attorney and...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-04-05/1963-juneau-douglas-all-alaska-champio
Sports | JDHS | TMHS
UAS hosts First Nation elder this week

...Philosophy studies, the Wooch.een club at the Native Rural Student Center, and PITAAS (Preparing Indigenous Teachers and Administrators for Alaska Schools) students, and is the featured speaker at this week's "Evenings at Egan" lecture...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-11-08/uas-hosts-first-nation-elder-week
Local
Sealaska Heritage to partner with JSD, UAS

...Plaza on the lot formerly known as "the pit."The MOA is named for the late William G. Demmert, a Native teacher and administrator in Southeast Alaska schools who played a major role in shaping educational programs for Native Americans and...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-04-19/sealaska-heritage-partner-jsd-uas
Local
UAS appoints two top leaders

...management plan.Nelson has been at UAS since 2004, serving first as program director for the Preparing Indigenous Teachers and Administrators for Alaska Schools program, as an associate vice provost."Joe has done an outstanding job in all these...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-05-31/uas-appoints-two-top-leaders
Local
It's time to rethink the high school programs

...schedules so students can take courses at either school with a minimum of disruption. Third, we have talented teachers and administrators across all levels of our school district, dedicated school board members and strong, long-standing community...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-08-22/it%E2%80%99s-time-rethink-high-school
Opinion
Kenai teacher's job is to intervene when kids lag

...proficiency rises each year, and by 2014, that magic number will be 100 percent. This leaves school districts, teachers and administrators doing their best to keep the students up to that level, which is a very complex task."It's a huge, huge...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-09-23/kenai-teachers-job-intervene-when-kids-
State
Cheating fails the character test

...investigation in Georgia revealed pervasive tampering with standardized tests in Atlanta public schools. And teachers and administrators, not students, are the culprits. The report implicates 178 educators, including 38 principals, at dozens...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-26/cheating-fails-character-test
Opinion
U.S. approves state's No Child Left Behind plan

...reform requirement of No Child Left Behind," said U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, an Alaska Republican. "Teachers and administrators now know what is expected of them going into the next school year." Alaska's plan requires students to...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/061103/sta_legeduplan.shtml
News
Dress code and the Constitution

...of a communal approach to the dress code which might begin with the following: "We, the student body, teachers, and administrators of JDHS, in order to form a more harmonious whole, establish justice for all in the time and space which...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062804/let_letter2.shtml
Opinion

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