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Utah House approves $13.6 million class‑size reduction fund after floor amendment expands local control
Summary
The House passed House Bill 182 to appropriate $13.6 million for class‑size reduction, with an amendment removing a grades‑7‑8 restriction so local districts may allocate funds; the amendment passed 40–33 and the final bill passed 73–0.
The Utah House approved House Bill 182, a $13.6 million appropriation intended to reduce classroom sizes and support middle‑school education interventions. The original bill targeted grades 7–8 to focus evaluation and implementation; after lengthy floor debate members adopted an amendment that removed the grades‑7‑and‑8 restriction and gave local school…
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