Carlton responds to Wrenshall

At their working session Monday night, the Carlton school board acknowledged and formed a response to a letter from Wrenshall asking for continued discussion of a possible merger.

The letter from Wrenshall, dated Nov. 12, had only one sentence which contained 15 words: “We are ready to meet to discuss consolidation between Wrenshall and Carlton when you are.” It was signed by all six members of the Wrenshall school board.

Board member Sue Karp, who has two years left to go on her term, thought the superintendents needed to be involved in any discussions, remembering that Wrenshall’s superinten...