Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Administrators gathering info about combining rooms
Fifty-one students are enrolled in grades K-6 at CC/E this year.
Ongoing discussion about combining certain grade levels into one classroom topped discussion Nov. 30 at the Clay Central/Everly school board meeting.
School officials have been studying operations at Stratford Elementary, which faces small enrollment numbers like CC/E. According to discussion, Stratford routinely combines certain grade levels into one classroom to give students more opportunities to collaborate and build relationships.
CC/E, which currently has 51 students in grades K-6, has been mulling doing the same.
"Some people see it as daunting; I see it as an opportunity for us," said...
