ALASKA & McGRAW HILL: PARTNERING FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL QUALITY

On July 27, 2026, Alaska Education System was honored to welcome a delegation from McGraw Hill — a world-leading educational publisher. McGraw Hill is also a strategic partner that has accompanied Alaska’s International Program for many years through prestigious textbook series:

• Wonders – English Language Arts

• Inspire Science – Science

• Reveal Math – Mathematics (Middle School)

The working session provided an opportunity for both sides to update innovations in content and teaching methodologies, while engaging in in-depth discussions regarding the educational activities currently implemented within the International Program at Alaska.

The event was attended by key representatives from both organizations:

– Alaska Education System: Ms. Nguyen Quynh Chi – System Development Director, Ms. Nguyen Kim Nu Thao – Academic Director of International Program, alongside the instructional teaching team.

– McGraw Hill Publishing House: Mr. D.J. West – Vice President of Professional Learning Development, and Ms. Vicky Nguyen – McGraw Hill Representative in Vietnam.

During the meeting, Mr. D.J. West expressed his strong impression of how consistently and effectively McGraw Hill’s curricula have been implemented at Alaska over the years: “This is a clear testament to Alaska’s quality of education. We look forward to continuing our partnership with Alaska, not only in advancing academic programs but also in expanding into specialized training initiatives in the near future.”

On behalf of Alaska, Ms. Nguyen Quynh Chi shared: “Our 8-year partnership with McGraw Hill reflects 8 years of continuous effort by Alaska to raise the standards of our international curriculum. Today’s proud achievements of our students are the ‘sweet fruits’ harvested from this sustainable collaboration.”