Archived News Releases 2008
JANUARY
- State Board Support Education Task Force's Recommendations
- State Board to Meet by Teleconference on January 25
- Alaska State Library's Historical Collection "Alaska at War"
February
- None At This Time
March
- State Board Approves Three Regulation Packages, Proposes Others
- State Board to Meet this Week in Juneau
- State Board Selects Finalists for Position of Commissioner
APRIL
- Kodiak Superintendent Named Education Commissioner
- Glenn Cook is Named Alaska State Archivist
- Students in Three Grades are Assessed in State Science Standards
MAY
JUNE
- William Hutton Named Director Mt. Edgecumbe High School
- State Board Approves Regulations in Anchorage Meeting
JULY
- State Board Adopts Science Assessment Cut Scores
- State Board Teleconference Set for July 25
- State's Plan for Flexibility in School Accountability Turned Down
- Kodiak Superintendent Named Education Commissioner
AUGUST
- State Announces Accountability Results of No Child Left Behind
- State Announces Results of Performance Incentive Program
SEPTEMBER
- Nearly Half of Alaska’s School Districts Made Adequate Yearly Progress for the 2007-2008 School Year
- Chugiak Teacher Named American Star of Teaching
- Alaska will Hold Education Summit in November
- Seward Elementary and Craig Middle School Named Blue Ribbon Schools
- 49-Star Flags Donated to Public Buildings
- State Board Repeals Requirement that Teachers Submit Tapes of Classroom Instruction
- Les Morse Named Deputy Commissioner of Education
OCTOBER
- Commissioner Announces New Appointments at Department
- State Board Approves Waivers for School Districts
- Principal Michael Johnson Wins Milken Family Foundation Award
- Public Invited to Comment on Education in Alaska
- Alaska Division of Libraries, Archives and Museums Awarded Prestigious Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services
NOVEMBER
- Statewide Education Summit Sets Goals for Alaska
- Media Welcome at the Upcoming Statewide Education Summit
- Robert Williams Named Alaska Teacher of the Year 2009
- Teacher of the Year To Be Announced Sunday
DECEMBER
- Two Schools Named as Alaska's Distinguished Title I Schools
- Alaska State Library Will House Sheldon Jackson College Archives
- State Board Approves Procedures for School Library Grants
- State Board to Meet in Anchorage This Week
