“Overall, the levy is increasing, at this point, by $151,023. That would represent an 8.94% increase compared to pay 2023,” said Todd Netzke, president of School Management Services, LLC (SMS) in Shorewood, Minn.
In August 2022, the school board rejected the previous curriculum committee’s recommendation to subscribe to Newsela, a current events website, and to purchase McGraw Hill’s secondary social studies curriculum for grades 7 to 12.