Anchorage school board approves career academies with opt-out provision after 9th grade

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Anchorage school board approves career academies with opt-out provision after 9th grade
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Business leaders voice overwhelming support for career academies model, full academies set to launch in 2025.

Anchorage School District Superintendent Jharrett Bryantt and Anchorage School Board President Andy Holleman speak during the school board meeting on June 4, 2024. plan by a 6-1 vote Tuesday night. But an amendment allows students to opt out of the program after 9th grade.

“I think that this is really allowing the program to show its value to the community and to the school board while giving us the time without derailing our intent, which is really a district-wide implementation that’s aligned to board goals specifically around graduation rates and student secondary success,” Bryantt said.

“I know in my soul that this is good for kids,” Bellamy said. “We have not always had the staff we need, we have not always had the money we need, but we can figure this out.” Board President Andy Holleman said he saw both value and risk in passing the measure. He spoke about his first teaching experience in the district nearly 30 years ago, when a fully-equipped woodshop stood empty for years at Dimond High School.

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