Legislature(2025 - 2026)DAVIS 106

04/15/2026 03:30 PM House TASK FORCE ON EDUCATION FUNDING



* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
-- Testimony <Invitation Only> --
+ Presentations: TELECONFERENCED
-Understanding National Assessment of Educational
Progress and Educational Funding by Paul Thomas,
Professor of Education, Furman University
-Federal Accountability and Assessment
Requirements by Austin Reid, Federal Affairs
Advisor, National Conference of State
Legislatures
-Demonstration of Alaska's Statewide Assessments
by Kelly Manning, Deputy Director of Innovation
and Education Excellence; and Karen Melin,
Assessment and Standards Administrator,
Department of Education and Early Development
**Streamed live on AKL.tv**
Document Name Date/Time Subjects
TFEF - NCSL Assessment Presentation 04.15.2026.pdf JTEF 4/15/2026 3:30:00 PM
TFEF - Thomas Presentation 04.15.2026.pdf JTEF 4/15/2026 3:30:00 PM
TFEF - DEED Assessment Presentation 04.15.2026.pdf JTEF 4/15/2026 3:30:00 PM
Education
TFEF - AK STAR one-pager 04.15.2026.pdf JTEF 4/15/2026 3:30:00 PM
Education
TFEF - AK STAR Proficiency Explained 04.15.2026.pdf JTEF 4/15/2026 3:30:00 PM
Education
TFEF-AK STAR Guide to Assessment Results 04.15.2026.PDF JTEF 4/15/2026 3:30:00 PM
TFEF - AK STAR Educator Guide 04.15.2026.pdf JTEF 4/15/2026 3:30:00 PM
Education