ANCHORAGE SCHOOL DISTRICT - CHANNEL 14 OPERATIONS, MEDIA PRODUCTION

As one of the 100 largest school districts in the country, the Anchorage School District is diverse in its staff, students and program offerings. Approximately 50, 000 students attend ASD schools. They are taught by a well-qualified staff that sets high expectations and achieves great results. Located in southcentral Alaska, we have schools in Anchorage, Eagle River, Chugiak and Girdwood.

In 2009-10, 99 percent of new teachers were highly qualified. The reamining 1 percent were unable to prove their HQT status and were terminted. As of the May 1, 2010 the state HQT reports 95.4 percent of ASD teachers had an HQT designation in the content area they were teaching.The district also has approximately 225 certificated employees such as counselors, psychologists, speech pathologists, OT/PT, nurses and more who have earned national certification in their respective fields.