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"98% of the staff who participated said they were more likely to remain in the field, which is a high—"

“98% of the staff who participated said they were more likely to remain in the field, which is a high—”
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Alaska News
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Anchorage
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June 9, 2026

From the transcript

For the families, there were, I think the family responses were 48%. Yeah, I have that noted. So the programs responded as we arrange. The programs are saying that they reported, or the participants, so this actual staff, 98% of the staff who participated said they were more likely to remain in the field, which is a high—. I think it's not a surprise because the amount of support, child getting that high expense of childcare being covered.

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