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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, […]

Governor Walker Announces Changes to Department of Education Leadership

By Katie Marquette | Office of the Governor on Feb 4, 2016 Featured, State

JUNEAU – Governor Bill Walker and Board of Education and Early Development Chair James Fields announced a change in leadership for the Department of Education today. Dr. Susan McCauley will take over as interim Commissioner for the Department of Education and Early Development beginning March 1st while the Board conducts its search for a new […]