#AKLEG Update:

By Laura Capelle, NEA-Alaska ● Apr 10, 2026

From left NEA Director Kathy Simpler, Rep. Rebecca Himschoot, Rep. Ted Eischeid and NEA-Alaska Board members Phyllis Clough and Tim Parker. Both Rep. Himshoot and Rep. Eischeid are retired teachers who serve on the House Education Committee and are fierce advocates for public education, educators, and students.