Guest Column – Page 11 – Association of Alaska School Boards

An Update on Personalized Learning in Alaska

Posted on May 26, 2018

By Scott Johns, Associate Partner, Education Elements, Inc. In July 2017, I was fortunate to write a guest column for the AASB Commentary titled, “Personalized […]

Don’t get into back-and-forth exchanges during public comment

Posted on May 24, 2018

By Ann Macfarlane, Professional Registered Parliamentarian When school boards hold their meetings, it is usual to reserve a time in the meeting for members of […]

Board Policy, Unilateral Change, and Mandatory Subjects of Bargaining

Posted on May 24, 2018

By Lea Filippi of Sedor, Wendlandt, Evans & Filippi, LLC Part four of a five-part series on union issues in schools. State law requires public […]

What We Know—and Don’t Know—About the Alaska Performance Scholarship

Posted on May 23, 2018

By Gretchen Becker, Research Analyst, Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education (ACPE) ACPE Seeks School District Partners for APS Outcomes Analysis Each year, over two thousand […]

What Does Bargaining in Good Faith Really Mean?

Posted on April 25, 2018

By Allen Clendaniel of Sedor, Wendlandt, Evans & Filippi, LLC Part three of a five-part series on union issues in schools. Everyone knows that […]

Cultural Strength and Resilience

Posted on April 24, 2018

By LaVerne M. Demientieff, L, MSW, Ph.D., UAF Clinical Associate Professor NOTE: The following article was presented by Ms. Demientieff at the Alaska Native Studies […]