JUNEAU — Alaska students are poised to see a substantial increase to two college scholarships intended to keep them studying and living in Alaska. House Bill 148 broadly passed the Legislature on the ...

High school seniors are waiting longer than usual to get financial aid offers from colleges this year after a bungled rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The FAFSA underwent major ...

Alaskans will no longer need a four-year college degree to apply for some state jobs under a new order issued by Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R). Dunleavy announced the degree requirement changes in an order ...

Most of the best students in Alaska high schools leave the state for college. And a state scholarship designed to change that is not working, The Anchorage Daily News reported. The Alaska Performance ...

The Board of Trustees of Sheldon Jackson College, a Christian liberal-arts institution in Alaska, has voted to suspend academic operations for a year in order to put the college on firmer financial ...

Between mentoring young writers, hosting out-of-state authors and his own work, Rearden has made a major impact for more than ...

Alaska has a teacher problem. Well, the whole country has a teacher problem, but it’s even more pronounced in rural areas of Alaska. It’s tough to live here for some people, which makes it hard to ...

Officials with the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development have walked back a proposal to limit local ...

Mar. 7—Late last month, 150 student-athletes ranging from eighth grade to 12th grade who aspire to play football beyond high school were given the opportunity to set themselves up for future success ...