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Freeman Public School Shows More Enrollment Growth

Freeman Public School Shows More Enrollment Growth

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A standout among rural school districts, Freeman Public is showing another year of enrollment growth.

Superintendent Jake Tietge says it was another noticeable increase…..https://on.soundcloud.com/8EYTm

Tietge says they have more students at the high school level this year…..https://on.soundcloud.com/GJ7zZ

Tietge says they were able to find the teachers they needed……https://on.soundcloud.com/eLhuJ

Tietge says with the enrollment growth, they are splitting many of their grades into two sections.

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