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Back to EpisodesAlaska Schools Fight New H-1B Visa Fee
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Alaska schools face teacher shortages due to new federal H-1B visa fees, with Senator Lisa Murkowski introducing a bill to exempt public school districts from the cost. The state heavily relies on international educators, particularly from the Philippines, to staff rural schools. Without relief, districts could lose hundreds of teachers, disrupting students learning.
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