Nick Begich: Education Highlights

• Begich called for Alaskans to reject federal support despite rural schools being forced to make budget cuts.
• Begich supported eliminating the Federal Department of Education.
• Begich was at odds with 70% of Alaskans who thought Alaskan Schools did not have enough funding.
• Begich claimed schools should “tighten their belts” on infrastructure expenditures.
• Begich was endorsed by Jamie Allard, who was known for being “the biggest roadblock to a permanent increase in education funding.”