Overkill: Consolidation idea capitalizes on fear
We’re pretty sure state Sen. Jay Paul Gumm won’t have much trouble drumming up support making it even more difficult to consolidate small schools. That doesn’t mean his idea makes much sense.
Gumm, D-Durant, wants a constitutional amendment requiring voter approval before school districts consolidate. State law already requires just that, but that isn’t enough for him. He apparently thinks hi...
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