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Board of Education approves 2017-2018 School District Budget

The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Board of Education adopted a 2017-2018 Approved Budget at a June 22 special meeting.

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Free kindergarten readiness kits at Pioneer Park Fairbanks Day June 14

Free kindergarten readiness kits and hands-on activities will be available at the Pioneer Park Fairbanks Day on June 14 from 1pm - 4pm.

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District Administrative Center summer schedule

The School District Administrative Center will begin summer hours the week of June 5, including some building closures. See the full schedule here.

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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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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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Budget forums are planned on these dates

• Feb. 15 at North Pole High School. • Feb. 22 at Ryan Middle School. • March 8 at University Park Elementary School. All forums start at 6 p.m.

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