Tobin-TheLatest

Unpacking student assessment data, achievement metrics, and accountability.

Today’s episode includes two recent speeches delivered by Senator Tobin on the importance of Alaska’s public education system and the urgent need for additional education funding.

Senator Tobin is joined by former State Representative Beth Kerttula for a wide-ranging conservation about the conservation movement and the work of the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators.

It’s well past time to invest in our public schools. Call your lawmaker in support of House Bill 69.

Senator Tobin is joined by Washington, D.C. Shadow Senator Paul Strauss to discuss the concept of Washington, D.C. statehood and how the current effort mirrors Alaska’s successful statehood effort.

Senator Löki Gale Tobin gives a mid-session update on the work of the Alaska State Legislature and details the legislation she is sponsoring this session.

Anchorage Assembly member Christopher Constant joins Senator Tobin to talk about the importance of Anchorage to the State of Alaska and how to effect political and social change in your community.

Senator Loki Gale Tobin is joined by Senator Forrest Dunbar to discuss politics, positive developments, and the Peace Corps. Both Senators Tobin and Dunbar are returned Peace Corps volunteers.

And wishing a very special happy birthday to the U.S. Peace Corps.

Senator Scott Kawasaki from Fairbanks joins Senator Tobin for a great discussion about the University of Alaska, the importance of the military in Alaska, and how to be hopeful for the future.