Kelly Lessens

An Anchorage board member proposes a one-year pause on school closures

Anchorage board won't reopen a school it may not have fully closed

“the amendment to the amendment restoring Campbell would do a good thing, but it would also prohibit the ripple effects that utilizing those funds across the district would enable.”

Anchorage School Board balks at a $2.8M curriculum buy members hadn't seen

“my inclination would be to recommend at this time that we move forward with the pilot project so that our educators are able to implement and evaluate this program and intend to come back to the remaining dollar amount in this fiscal year with this board sometime in the fall.”

Anchorage School Board adopts class size policy under state mandate

Seven Western Alaska typhoon evacuees graduate from Anchorage schools

School Board Reverses Course on Calendar After Community Backlash