Bradbury Township

Mille Lacs News

Questions for John Varner, Onamia School District

1. How much economic benefit does Nexus provide for the Onamia Public School District at this time?

2. How much money will the Onamia Public School lose when the Academy privatizes?

3. Will our teachers lose their current jobs at Nexus?

4. (Former) Mille Lacs Academy Executive Administrator Kathe Dellacecca said that the Onamia Public Schools would lose funding and 15 jobs would be terminated when Nexus privatizes. It was reported in the paper that Larry Milton said, “And Onamia School went to bat for the cause…” Why would you support Nexus when they were detrimental to the public school system in their plan to go private?

5. How many of these Mille Lacs Academy teachers live in Onamia?

6. Knowing what you know, would you personally welcome the Mille Lacs Academy relocating next door to your own home?

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