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VIEWPOINT | Education is about more than just test scores
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VIEWPOINT | Education is about more than just test scores

Guest column by Dawn Marie Johnson, Sioux Falls School Board member

Jul 05, 2025
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As a lifelong South Dakotan, a public school graduate, a parent with kids in public schools, a taxpayer and an elected member of the Sioux Falls School Board, I care deeply about both the future of our students and the financial stability of our state.

To be clear, the views I share here are my own as a voter, parent and community member. They do not reflect the official position of the entire school board.

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