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Elementary school events to launch personalized learning
Local elementary schools are hosting a variety of events this week to prepare parents for a new school year and celebrate the launch of personalized learning. View the full schedule.
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Extended Learning Program assessments for all third graders Sept. 11-22
All third grade students will be assessed for the Extended Learning Program for academically gifted students September 11 - 22.
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School district bus routes condensed starting September 6
Beginning Wednesday, September 6, the school district transportation department will reduce the number of scheduled routes by combining some routes. This is a short-term solution. Updated bus route and stop times are posted on the transportation webpage.
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Fairbanks schools chief holds budget talk for parents
The superintendent of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District presented her proposed budget for the 2017-18 school year to a handful of parents in the high school library on Wednesday.
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North Pole middle schoolers win national award for app design
Five students at North Pole Middle School are on their way to helping people who suffer from post traumatic stress disorder. They are national winners of the fifth annual Verizon Innovative Learning App Challenge.
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School district drops test requirement for graduation
High school students are no longer required to take college entrance exams or job skills tests to get a diploma in the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. The Board of Education dropped the testing requirement on Tuesday after a similar move at the state level and at Alaska’s other large school districts.
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