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Opinion: Alaska's economy hinges on classrooms and voting

Original: Opinion: Alaska’s economic future starts in our classrooms and the voting booth

An Anchorage Daily News opinion piece argues that Alaska's long-term economic prospects depend on investing in education and on voters' choices at the ballot box. The author links classroom funding and outcomes directly to the state's ability to build a skilled workforce and diversify an economy heavily reliant on oil. The piece urges readers to treat education policy as a decisive economic issue in upcoming elections.

Why now: Education funding and its tie to economic development are live political debates in Alaska heading into voting season.

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