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MARANA, Ariz. — Marana Unified School District is making history by transforming an old urgent care facility into a new school.It will be a personalized learning academy for high school students, with some career technical education programming, according to Dan Streeter, MUSD superintendent."They're learning trades and developing skills in high school, and then they can step out into the world," said Laura Goligoski, MUSD associate principal.
The space also helps to alleviate some of the pressure high schools in the district have had to face with being at capacity. "This is really a first-of-its-kind project, and it could really serve as the future of Arizona," Streeter said."Of how school districts can utilize existing square footage within their district boundaries and really find an innovative way to fund school construction."Denelle Veselik is an anchor and investigative reporter for KGUN 9. It's been her dream to tell your stories for the past decade.
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