The Opportunities (and work) Ahead
Lon Garrison, AASB Executive Director As the 2020-2021 school year comes to a close, we look to the summer ahead and perhaps some well-deserved time […]
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Navigating Uncharted Waters
Lon Garrison, AASB Executive Director I have been reflecting recently on what unusual and uncertain times we are in. At this time last year, we […]
Continue reading »Maintaining Nonpartisan Local Control
Lon Garrison, AASB Executive Director Alaska’s model of school governance is most likely one of the purest forms of representative democracy that exists. Any qualified […]
Continue reading »Alaska’s Education Heroes
Lon Garrison, AASB Executive Director I would never have imagined I would start my tenure as the AASB executive director in the middle of a […]
Continue reading »School Board Elections & Keeping Track of Board Policy
Lon Garrison, AASB Director of Membership Services In a two-part presentation, Lon Garrison explained the mechanics of school board elections and process of filling a […]
Continue reading »Moving Forward, AASB and Post Pandemic Education
Lon Garrison, Incoming AASB Executive Director It is almost the new year, and I think we can all agree that we are ready to see […]
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