There may be a new Baxter Elementary School in the near future in the Brainerd School District—but there most likely won't be a new Harrison Elementary School.
The Brainerd School Board Monday took a step closer toward a finalized plan for its six elementary schools—Baxter, Garfield, Harrison, Lowell, Nisswa and Riverside. The board voted 5-1 to build a new Baxter school and to repurpose all the remaining elementary schools. Board member Chris Robinson voted against the motion, as he supported the other option the administration team discussed that would have meant building two new schools at Baxter and Harrison and then repurposing the remaining four.
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