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Public testimony urges stronger identification of military-connected students for Impact Aid
Summary
A community member and national Impact Aid representative told the board the district has identified categories that could increase Impact Aid counts by nearly 1,000 students and urged families to complete a ParentSquare survey to confirm federal employment on property.
During the public-comment portion of the April 15 meeting, Ellis Ott, newly appointed Alaska state chair for the National Association of Federally Impacted Schools (NAFIS), urged the Fairbanks North Star Borough community to help the district maximize federal Impact Aid.
Ott said the district’s work with Fort Wainwright staff and school liaison officers has…
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