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  "path": "/2026/03/17/support-for-education-funding-bill-comes-as-alaska-districts-grapple-with-ongoing-deficits/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-17T18:00:01.000Z",
  "site": "https://alaskabeacon.com",
  "tags": [
    "Education",
    "Anchorage School District",
    "base student allocation",
    "education funding",
    "Haines Borough School Distrct",
    "House Education Committee",
    "Kodiak Island Borough School District",
    "school district deficits"
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  "textContent": "Lawmakers are considering new legislation to increase state funding for Alaska schools, and heard public comment on Wednesday evening that showed overwhelming support for more funding for public education. The legislation comes on the heels of a historic increase to per pupil student funding last year — after political debate between lawmakers and Gov. Mike […]",
  "title": "Support for education funding bill comes as Alaska districts grapple with ongoing deficits"
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