Bark River-Harris School District
Bark River-Harris School District is a school district headquartered in
It is served by the Delta-Schoolcraft Intermediate School District.[3]
History
In 2018 the Hannahville Indian Community gave the district $3.9 million so it could build an expansion, and voters passed a millage so the remainder of the funds for expansion could be obtained.[4] In June 2019 the expansion and renovation project began. The total cost was $4 million.[5] The expansion is to house the child development facility.[6]
Student body
Most students live in the settlements of Harris,
Circa 1975 the average class size was 30 students. The Native American students reported discrimination and had a dropout rate of 85%, prompting the tribe to establish the Hannahville Indian School.[7]
References
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 21, 2022. - Text list
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 21, 2022. - Text list
- ^ a b "Home". Bark River-Harris School District. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- Nexstar Media Inc.Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- ^ Kell, Clarissa (June 7, 2019). "Bark River-Harris renovation begins". Daily Press. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- Gray Television, Inc.Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- Newspapers.com.
External links
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