Proposal to boost min. enrollment makes little headway

A controversial proposal to increase minimum school enrollment seems unlikely to pass this session, if such a bill even materializes.
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This fall, Rep, Lynn Gattis, R-Wasilla, said she wanted to increase the threshold number of students from 10 to 20, or 25, a move that would cut state funding to more than 50 small schools statewide.
The proposal met with strong resistance from rural schools and superintendents.
And that opposition seems to have carried over into