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Alaska spent a total of
$2.4 billion in
the 2016-17 school year school year on education.
53.6% of that was on
instruction, 42.8% on support
services, and 3.6% on other costs.
Alaska spent a total of
$17,296
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year school year on
education. 53.6% of that was on
instruction, 42.8% on support
services, and 3.6% on other costs.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Alaska Department of Education & Early Development school support on µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø
Last updated Jan 17, 2025
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Alaska Department of Education & Early Development
$9.8 million
raised using µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø
13,590
projects
funded
5,201
teachers
funded
34,056
donors
1,019
projects
for
basic supplies
1,601
projects for
technology
2,095
projects for
books
728
projects
for
art supplies
Alaska Department of Education & Early Development has received support from
10,800 individuals from Alaska and
11,628 individuals out-of-state.