
Andy Ratliff
90:50 - 91:14
"Alaska Middle College, the $437,000 that we've been discussing earlier, that's generally mostly a result of just increased participation in the program. Just more kids are taking those college classes."
“Alaska Middle College, the $437,000 that we've been discussing earlier, that's generally mostly a result of just increased participation in the program. Just more kids are taking those college classes.”
- Speaker
- Andy Ratliff
- Timestamp
- 90:50 – 91:14
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- July 7, 2026
From the transcript
So this will correct our financial model going forward and allow— essentially free up 50 teachers to be able to place into classrooms based on need. Alaska Middle College, the $437,000 that we've been discussing earlier, that's generally mostly a result of just increased participation in the program. Just more kids are taking those college classes. Classes wanting to get ahead.
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