Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Steve Quinn JUNEAU Alaska (Reuters) - Alaska's governor signed a bill on Thursday to officially recognize the state's 20 ...

Coming to Alaska eight years ago changed the way UAA professor Jennifer Stone teaches a fundamental linguistics class, the history of English. In universities across the country, professors dutifully ...

DILLINGHAM, AK--A state court today struck down Alaska's English-Only law, saying that it prevents government officials from communicating with the public in violation of basic free speech rights. The ...

Over 76,000 Alaska students took statewide math and English tests this spring. The state Department of Education and Early Development shared the results last week. There’s plenty of room for ...

ANCHORAGE--Alaska Superior Court Judge Fred Torrisi will hear oral arguments today in a challenge to Alaska's English-Only law brought by the Alaska Civil Liberties Union and other rights groups. The ...

Alaska’s governor signed a bill on Thursday to officially recognise the State’s 20 indigenous languages in a symbolic move that gives a nod to tribal efforts to save Native American tongues which are ...