Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
ON MONDAY morning, teacher Connor Drier stacks up textbooks on the desks of his sixth grade classroom in the Wakefield-Marenisco K-12 School.
By P.J. GLISSON
WAKEFIELD - One of the silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic is that it resulted in more than one allotment of related relief funds - not only for individuals, but also for businesses and other public entities such as cities, townships and schools.
For Wakefield-Marenisco K-12 School, a major result of that federal largesse is a brand new and still growing curriculum for students.
"It's the biggest investment we've made in textbooks in a long, long time," said Superintendent Jason Gustafson on Monday. "The total is probably close to $100,000."
Gustafso...
