Alaska’s Type M teacher workforce: An overview

Authors

• Noah Burke
• Dayna Jean DeFeo
• Douglas Cost
• Matthew Berman
• Olga Skinner

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Description

This policy brief gives an overview of Alaska’s Type M teacher workforce with information about the demographics, teaching assignments, and retention rates of Type M teachers. The paper discusses the state policies around teacher certification, and considers the implications and limitations of the Type M certificate in the context of teacher retention and representation.

Publication Date

7-13-2025

Keywords

teacher retention, teacher certification, Type M, Alaska Native teachers, Alaska studies, K12

Recommended Citation

Burke, Noah; DeFeo, Dayna Jean; Cost, Douglas; Berman, Matthew; and Skinner, Olga, "Alaska’s Type M teacher workforce: An overview" (2025). Reports. 140.
https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/uaa_caepr_reports/140

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11122/16213