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Karen Ingraham

26:56 - 27:14

"I also want to say something respectfully, and I don't think you are being painted the complete picture of what it looks like from the inside of our schools. I absolutely agree that the MSBSD nursing and health services need to be reviewed."

“I also want to say something respectfully, and I don't think you are being painted the complete picture of what it looks like from the inside of our schools. I absolutely agree that the MSBSD nursing and health services need to be reviewed.”
Speaker
Karen Ingraham
Community
Alaska News
Location
Mat-Su Borough
Captured at
August 26, 2026

From the transcript

I try not to get emotional too, but first I want to thank you. Um, I truly do. I know you guys are all in a really difficult position. Um, but I also want to say something respectfully, and I don't think you are being painted the complete picture of what it looks like from the inside of our schools. I absolutely agree that the MSBSD nursing and health services need to be reviewed.

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