After viral ad offering expense-free living, Alaska community will have school for the first time since 2018

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After viral ad offering expense-free living, Alaska community will have school for the first time since 2018

Toni Wilkinson and her kids have been exploring the town since they arrived a few weeks ago. (Courtesy of Toni Wilkinson) https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/19Karluk.mp3 Karluk, a remote village of just 24 residents, will have a school for the first time in five years starting next month. Until recently, just two of those residents were kids. But schools need at least 10 students to qualify for state funding. In an effort to reop…