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ISD 622 reports staffing gains, new international teachers and construction progress ahead of fall start
Summary
District leaders reported improvements in staffing since mid‑August, the continued arrival of international teachers, nearly completed construction at Tartan High School, and new family resources such as bus‑tracking and vaccination clinics ahead of the first day of school.
District officials gave a broad "back-to-school" update on Aug. 19 covering staffing, enrollment, transportation and construction projects as North St. Paul‑Maplewood‑Oakdale ISD622 prepares to start classes the day after Labor Day.
Superintendent Tucci Osorio and senior staff reported that the district is close to filling vacancies. As of data published Aug. 15, the district reported about 106 open positions out of roughly 2,000 employees; staff said that number had declined in the days after the board book publication as more offers were accepted. Officials said most newly hired educators brought prior teaching experience.
The district described a staffing strategy that included hiring…
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