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Virtual Districts Are the Only Ones Growing in Alaska

Galena City School District is a village of roughly 500 people on the Yukon River, 270 air miles west of Fairbanks. It has one road in and no road out. It also enrolls 8,279 students, making it the fo...

One in Nine Alaska Students Now Learns by Mail

Galena is a village of roughly 500 people on the Yukon River, 270 air miles west of Fairbanks. It has no road access. Its school district enrolls 8,279 students.

Alaska Enrollment Hits Seven-Year Low

Anchorage lost 4,530 students in seven years. Fairbanks lost 2,017. Juneau lost 753. Together, Alaska's three largest traditional school districts shed more students than the entire state did, because...