Legislature

Education Funding and KPBSD

Posted by on April 7, 2015 at 6:50 pm

Please contact Conference Committee members* and legislators to voice your opinion about the proposed reductions to education funding. The Senate Finance Committee amended HB 72, with a 4.1 percent reduction to the Foundation Formula educational funding on April 2, 2015. The impact to KPBSD is: Reduction of state contribution to KPBSD: $4,238,432 Reduction of local […]

Public Education Legislative Action Alert – HB 278

Posted by on March 18, 2014 at 2:35 pm

The House Finance Committee is sponsoring a public hearing to discuss House Bill 278. “Education: Funding/Tax Credits/Programs” Two minute public testimony is invited on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, beginning at 5:30 PM. The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District: SUPPORTS the need to increase public school funding through the Base Student Allocation (BSA). A $268 increase would provide a balanced Fiscal Year 2015 […]

KPBSD and the Alaska State Legislature

Posted by on March 18, 2014 at 12:33 pm

“All political power is inherent in the people. All government originates with the people, is founded upon their will only, and is instituted solely for the good of the people as a whole.” – The Constitution of the State of Alaska, January 3, 1959 NEW! KPBSD created a webpage “KPBSD and the Legislature” to help you navigate […]