Alaska Department of Labor and Statistics report last month tracked the percentage of 2005 high school graduates who remained in the state after graduating. Haines graduates bucks the trends.
About 48% of statewide graduates live outside of Alaska, a pattern that’s nearly identical in Juneau. In Haines, only 33% of 2005 graduates left the state. Of the 32 graduates of the class of 2005, about six still live in Haines.
“It’s interesting that a higher…
