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Des Moines Schools Ready for Strong Start | Des Moines News
Des Moines Public Schools is off to a strong start this fall, with interim superintendent Matt Smith energized for the new school year and focused on student and staff support. The Reimagine Education initiative is gaining momentum, fueled by $265 million in voter-approved funding—already sparking construction of Maker Spaces at four middle schools—and ongoing community input on school boundaries. Career-focused pathways are taking center stage, responding directly to families’ desires for real-world prep. Plus, the district is rolling out back-to-school aid, including supply giveaways and…
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