This post is the third part of a four-part series detailing the implementation of the Alaska Reads Act. The first post may be found here and the second post may be found here.Read More
Importance of Meaningful Standardized Testing Labels
The Alaska System of Academic Readiness (AK STAR) assessment, administered for the first time in the spring of 2022 to Alaskan K-12 students, promises continuity with mid-year assessments and less testing time —Read More
Webinar: Defending Alaska’s Correspondence School Allotment Program
Watch Alaska Policy Forum’s recent webinar about the pending lawsuit against Alaska’s correspondence school allotment program and Q&A with attorneys from the public-interest law firm Institute for Justice (IJ). Alaska’s correspondence school programsRead More
Ensure Kids Read by Nine: Assessment, Intervention, and Parental Involvement
This post is the second part of a four-part series detailing the implementation of the Alaska Reads Act. The first post may be found here. The ability to read well by the endRead More
Webinar: Defending Alaska’s Correspondence School Allotment Program: Q&A With Institute for Justice Lawyers
Webinar: Defending Alaska’s Correspondence School Allotment Program: Q&A With Institute for Justice Lawyers Guest Speakers: Kirby West and David Hodges, Institute for Justice Attorneys Alaska’s correspondence school programs help families meet the uniqueRead More
Testimony: Alaska’s K-12 Education Landscape
Alaska’s K-12 Education Landscape Bob Griffin, Senior Education Research Fellow at Alaska Policy Forum, and Sarah Montalbano, APF’s Education Policy Analyst, testified before a joint meeting of the House Ways & Means andRead More