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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
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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