Alaska Department of Education and Early Development Archives

Alaskan Educators and Students Receive $2 Million for Classroom Supplies

By Alaska Department of Education and Early Development on Aug 2, 2023 Featured, Science/Education, State

DEED is partnering with nonprofit DonorsChoose to fund up to $1,000 in classroom supplies for each Alaska public school teacher JUNEAU, AK – Monday, Acting Commissioner Heidi Teshner announced that the Alaska Department of Education & Early Development (DEED) is allocating $2 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds to help pre-K to 12th grade public […]

DEED Announces 2024 Alaska Teacher of the Year

By Alaska Department of Education and Early Development on May 21, 2023 General News

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Friday the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development (DEED) announced that Catherine Walker at Dimond High School in Anchorage has been named the 2024 Alaska Teacher of the Year. During the open nomination period Walker received nominations from students, community members, colleagues, and administrators. Her innovation and dedication to her students, […]