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Fairbanks schools highlight supports for military-connected students during Month of the Military Child
Summary
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District leaders, with military partners, described transition supports for the district’s military-connected students, promoted Purple Star school designations and announced an April 17 recognition ceremony for more than 27 schools.
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Superintendent Dr. Luke Minard and military leaders on a district podcast said April is an opportunity to spotlight services for military-connected students, who make up ‘‘over 25%’’ of the district’s enrollment.
"While our kids aren't in the uniform per se, they serve right alongside of us," said Colonel John Campbell, US Army Garrison Alaska commander, speaking about the role military families play in the community. The guests told listeners that the district and military partners aim to reduce stressors that accompany frequent Permanent Change of…
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