This is one reason why I respectfully disagree with NEA-Alaska's endorsement of Gov. Bill Walker, and am supporting Mark Begich. Since taking office, Gov. Walker has maintained a minimal ...

Congress founded the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) a few years before I joined the human race, and the Alaska Legislature created the Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA) soon thereafter.

of Education reached out to the State of Alaska about the potential withholding of tens of millions of dollars, Tom Klaameyer, the president of NEA-Alaska spoke on the issue and the impacts it ...

Americans for the Arts, in a press release explaining the award, said Murkowski “has consistently supported fair and reasonable funding levels” for the NEA. The Alaska Republican said her ...

“I want to thank the legislators who came together to override the governor’s veto of HB 57,” NEA-Alaska said in a statement. “Parents, students, teachers, and education support ...

However, she did speak about the important role arts play in Alaska’s economy and the general prudence of investing in the arts. Carter cited NEA figures that found arts and culture production ...

Kendall said the state’s largest teachers union, NEA-Alaska, had provided financial support for the case but said the case is “controlled by the named plaintiffs.” Sen. Shelley Hughes ...

Instead, welding instructor Pete Daley was honored as the 2026 Alaska Teacher of the Year. Department of Education and Early Development Commissioner Deena Bishop was costumed in a black welding ...

"You have to be in Alaska to really understand what's happening," she said. "I travel a lot for the NEA and one thing I've learned is that when you've seen one community, you've only seen one ...

An education bill in Alaska that increases funding per student and allows for the establishment of charter schools was enacted after lawmakers overrode Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s (R-AK) veto. The 14-page ...