State orders high schools to return to remote learning
November 17, 2020

Richard Jenkins/Daily Globe
IRONWOOD THIRD graders enjoy recess Monday at the Luther L. Wright K-12 School on the first day of in-person learning after a period of remote learning as the district tried to limit the number of local COVID-19 cases. Under new state orders announced Sunday, the district's high school students will return to remote learning Wednesday.
By RICHARD JENKINS
IRONWOOD - Monday's return to in-person learning in several local school districts will be short-lived for some students as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's order closing high schools across the state is set to take effect Wednesday.
The state order, which was announced Sunday, targets indoor social gatherings and other group activities as state officials look to curb rapidly raising COVID-19 infection rates.
"In the spring, we listened to public health experts, stomped the curve, and saved thousands of lives together. Now, we must channel that same ene...
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