Education and Sharing Day 2023
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Let’s Extend This Significant Day Throughout the Year “Education and Sharing Day is set aside each year to remind us that it is our…
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School Health Insurance Option Will Save Millions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Directing More Dollars to Classrooms with Funds Districts Already Have [/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”orange” css=”.vc_custom_1711057730289{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_text]The issue of school funding is a big…
Safe and Fair For All
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thanks to Alaska Board of Education Safe and fair for all: Title IX-related resolution passes Many of you have been begging me to file…
Who Knows What’s Best? Parents or the Schools
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] SB 96, HB 105, SB 43 Many of you have contacted me to let me know you are in adamant opposition to SB 43,…
Student Learning Outcomes Must Be Tied to School Funding
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Student Learning Outcomes Must Be Tied to School Funding Are Legislators Listening? I testified under “public testimony” to the Senate Education Committee a couple…
A Silver Platter and a Golden Opportunity
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We are facing a crisis in our K-12 schools in Alaska. Does the legislature have the political will and fortitude to help our students? Sometimes…
News from Hughes Letter: February 6, 2023
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dear Friends and Neighbors, Things have been rockin’ and rollin’ this past week in the people’s branch and there’s no stopping the momentum this coming…