Kenai Peninsula Students Post Steady Math and Reading Gains

Kenai Peninsula students are showing slow but steady improvement in math and reading proficiency on new state standardized tests. The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly also advanced two measures addressing weather modification. In related local news, five candidates—including incumbents Robert Barnwell and Julie Crites—are competing for two seats on the Seward City Council, while Kenai Peninsula teachers and other school employees have reached a new employment contract.