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Senate Votes Against Bill Preventing Student Loan Interest Rates from Doubling

On Tuesday (5/8) the Senate voted against a plan to keep some student loan interest rates from doubling on July 1st, 2011. Alaska's senior senator voted against the bill because she says the bill that was proposed would have been paid by increasing the taxes on certain small businesses. Read more »

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Students Graduate Job Placement Program

Seven students graduate from Project Search, a program aimed to secure employment for students with disabilities through work experience, soft skills training and job development. Read More »

Amnesty Day Produces Lost Treasures at Loussac Library

One of the more interesting items brought back, according to staff, a 1979 record from James Taylor's greatest hits which hasn't been carried in the system since the mid -80's. Read More »

Loussac Facility Master Plan: Revamping The Library

The Anchorage Public Library is gearing up for a major overhaul and is asking for the communities input. It's all part of a 2006 renewal initiative, in this week's Education Link Natalie Travis checks out the beginning stages of the Loussac Facility Master Plan. Read More »

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