2025-07-16 State Board Meeting Agenda

Times are approximate and may need to be adjusted.

Iowa Department of Education
Grimes State Office Building
State Board Room (second floor)
400 E 14th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319

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State Board Business Meeting

9:00 a.m.

Call to Order

  1. Approve the Agenda
  2. Communication
    1. Public Comment
    2. Director's Report
  3. Consent Agenda
    1. June 19, 2025 Meeting Minutes

9:40  a.m.

  1. Charter School Progress Report - History of Charter School Amendments (Goal 5)

9:55 a.m.

  1. Charter School Amendment Request: Red Barn Schoolhouse

10:05 a.m.

  1. Charter School Amendment Request: Opportunity Education Network - Cedar Rapids Prep (Goal 5)

10:15 a.m.

  1. Charter School Amendment Request: Opportunity Education Network - Des Moines Prep (Goal 5)

10:25 a.m.

  1. Charter School Amendment Request: CIVICA - Cedar Rapids (Goal 5)

10:35 a.m.

  1. Charter School Withdrawal Request: CIVICA - Des Moines (Goal 5)

10:45 a.m.

  1. Area Education Agency Accreditation Report - Great Prairie (Goal 2)

11:05 a.m.

  1. Area Education Agency Accreditation Report - Mississippi Bend (Goal 2)

11:25 a.m.

  1. Area Education Agency Accreditation Report - Green Hills (Goal 2)

11:45 a.m.

  1. Area Education Agency Accreditation Report - Prairie Lakes (Goal 2)

12:05 p.m.

Lunch/Board Reports

12:40 p.m.

  1. Area Education Agency Accreditation Report - Keystone (Goal 2)

1:00 p.m.

  1. Area Education Agency Accreditation Report - Central Rivers (Goal 2)

1:20 p.m.

  1. Area Education Agency Accreditation Report - Heartland (Goal 2)

1:40 p.m.

  1. Area Education Agency Accreditation Report - Grant Wood (Goal 2)

2:00 p.m.

  1. Area Education Agency Accreditation Report - Northwest (Goal 2)

2:20 p.m.

  1. Grand View University Educator Preparation Program Approval (Goal 3

2:40 p.m.

Adjourn