Alaska

School Choice Policies

Charter School Choice

Does the state have charter schools?

Are for-profit charter schools or management companies allowed?

Did not find

Is there a cap on the number of charter schools?

Did not find

Are charters required to provide transportation for any students?

Did not find

Can charter schools employ uncertified teachers?

Did not find

Virtual School Choice

Do state statutes allow for full-time virtual schools?

Unclear-

The only mention of virtual schools in Alaska statutes states that the board of education shall establish Math and English standards and that these standards may include virtual school curriculum.

AS 14.07.180 Curricula approval and review; pilot program; incentives.

Are virtual schools required to track attendance?

Did not find

Do virtual schools have to comply with state teacher certification requirements?

Did not find

Private School Choice

Does the state have voucher programs?

No-

No voucher programs found.

EdChoice School Choice in America

Does the state have educational expense tuition tax credits or deductions?

No-

No educational expense tax credits or deductions found.

EdChoice School Choice in America

Can students use vouchers to attend religious schools?

Not Applicable

Is there a cap on the number of students or private schools participating in voucher programs?

Not Applicable

Are voucher students in private schools required to take any standardized tests?

Not Applicable

Can private schools be removed from voucher programs based on performance?

Not Applicable

Are private schools in voucher programs required to provide transportation?

Not Applicable

Interdistrict School Choice

Does the state have interdistrict choice programs?

Are receiving schools or districts required to provide transportation to any students?

Not Applicable

Page last updated: July 2024