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Sioux Falls Schools Hire 145 New Teachers | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls School District is set to welcome 145 new teachers for the 2026-27 school year — a jump from last year’s 130 — after receiving over 1,200 applications and securing strong acceptance rates. Superintendent Dr. Jamie Nold highlights that teacher turnover has stabilized since pandemic-era spikes, with nearly half of new hires being first-year educators and two-thirds having less than five years of experience. The district’s “grow our own” strategy is paying off, with 40% of new hires previously working in district roles. While diversity continues to grow, this cycle prioritizes…
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