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Students in West Des Moines will have one fewer choice when it comes to foreign language classes next year, and second-language learning will begin later in a student’s career. The West Des Moines ...

Easy. “Treinta,” one girl piped up last week. Thirty. She’s a first-grader. Down the hall, Nancy Munson’s fourth-grade students were learning Newton’s laws of motion – also in Spanish. The board ...