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DMS staff warn budget override failure would force cuts to electives, supports and raise class sizes
Summary
A staff member speaking in the meeting transcript said DMS currently offers its full course catalog with class sizes of about 18–25, but if an operational override fails the school would reduce teaching staff, cut electives and shrink intervention and co-curricular programs.
A staff member at DMS said the school is currently able to offer its full course catalog and that, with adequate teaching staff, class sizes “range right now in most cases between 18 to 25 students.”
The staff member told the meeting transcript that the school provides instructional support in classrooms, tutors, counseling services, curriculum leaders and an administrative team to respond to issues and communicate with families. The speaker said special educators carry “appropriate caseloads” to meet deadlines and support students with…
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