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MCCSC Will Offer In-Person Instruction With Online Option This Fall

MCCSC released its Referendum Impact Report, detailing how $45 million has been invested into local schools.
MCCSC released its Referendum Impact Report, detailing how $45 million has been invested into local schools.

The Monroe County Community School Corp. will begin the 2020-2021 school year with in-person instruction and an online option Aug. 5.

According to a post on the corporation's Facebook page, schools will proceed using guidance from the Indiana Department of Education, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Indiana State Department of Health.

"We need you, every student counts in bringing in dollars that help provide teachers and staff," the post reads. "Please stay tuned as we finalize our plans."

This story will be updated.

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Emma Atkinson is a reporter for WTIU and WFIU News and the anchor of regional newscasts for All Things Considered. She's originally from Champaign, Ill. and graduated from IU with a Bachelor's degree in journalism in 2019. Emma has previously worked as a reporter in Kampala, Uganda and Ketchikan, Alaska.