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Visa program draws foreign teachers to a rural Alaska school district facing a staffing crisis

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Teacher retention and recruitment is difficult and some schools make use of J-1 Visas to recruit teachers from outside the U.S. In one rural school district in Alaska, foreign teachers make up over half the staff.

(Image credit: Emily Schwing for NPR)

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