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ASD governance committee weighs adopting class-size policy to meet House Bill 57 targets
Summary
The Anchorage School District governance committee discussed a draft class-size policy intended to comply with House Bill 57, agreed to post a Fairbanks model as a starting point, and asked administrators to develop reporting and administrative regulations before returning the item to committee.
The Anchorage School District governance committee discussed a draft class-size policy April 23 aimed at meeting requirements in House Bill 57 and agreed to use a Fairbanks model policy as an interim starting point while administrators develop implementation details.
Board member Kelly Blessings, who introduced a detailed draft, said the policy’s purpose is to "connect our budget cycle" to class-size targets and to make public the reasons the district could not meet statutory levels. "If we cannot afford class sizes at…
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