September 2, 2025 DMPS Board Work Session

Des Moines Independent Comm School District Board of Education · September 3, 2025

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Approval of superintendent recommendation for student enrollment

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Chair returned the meeting to open session and asked for a motion. Dr. Mayberry Mays moved to approve the superintendent's recommendation to enroll the student discussed in closed session in the DMPS Virtual Academy with conditions: the student shall not be permitted on any DMPS property or attend school activities during this placement; the superintendent may set further terms. Martorano seconded. After a brief vote-counting issue, the chair announced approval: 5 yes, 0 no, 2 abstentions.

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The Des Moines Independent Comm School District board approved a superintendent recommendation to enroll a student in the DMPS Virtual Academy with restricted on-site access, then held substantive discussions about improving board engagement in the budget process and began a work session to revise the board governance manual toward a blended governance model.

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