The lower scores are going to take a lower position in the lineup to get into the Academy. And when we get higher scored applicants into the Academy, we can reduce our washout rate in the Academy. Right now The washout rate is 35% [for air traffic controller trainees]. If we get down to 25 or 20% as a washout rate, we get more controllers through the Academy. And working in towers across the country, we're offering some tutoring for the controllers. (04:54–04:56)
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