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Ames CSD reports preliminary kindergarten dip and holds a special‑ed AP opening; administrator hours adjusted
Summary
Superintendent Grimes told the board preliminary kindergarten registrations are running lower and the district will carry open positions into next year, including a postponed assistant principal for special education while increasing Matt Smith’s administrative time.
Superintendent Grimes reported to the Ames Community School District board that preliminary registration indicates lower kindergarten enrollment for next year and that personnel planning will carry several open positions forward into the next hiring cycle.
Grimes said kindergarten numbers to date are lower than in recent years and that, as of the meeting, the district’s elementary enrollment…
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