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Wakefield-Marenisco school board hears good, bad news

By P.J. GLISSON

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WAKEFIELD - In their first virtual meeting on Monday evening, the Wakefield-Marenisco Board of Education received good and bad news about the status of the current state shutdown.

On one hand, Superintendent Jason Gustafson said, "It's been a crazy world, but in a crazy world, it's going very smoothly."

He added, "Overall, the teachers are satisfied with how things are going." He said that bus drivers have delivered paper packets to students, so as to aid in distance learning objectives.

In addition, he commended teachers, claiming that they "have really...