DMPS pauses agriscience program for next school year

DES MOINES, Iowa — Students at Des Moines Public Schools are speaking out after the district announced Central Campus won’t offer its agriculture science program next year.

A petition to preserve the program has already received more than 3,500 signatures from people all across the world.

The program teaches students how to care for plants and animals. It even introduced some to FFA, allowing them to compete at the national level…

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