Newsroom On this page... Press Releases Headline Stories Back to top Press Releases See all press releases April 15, 2025 Iowa Department of Education announces opening of the 2025-26 Students First Education Savings Account Application Period Families can submit ESA applications for the 2025-26 school year starting 8 a.m. through June 30 at 11:59 p.m. April 15, 2025 State Board of Education to meet on Thursday in Cedar Rapids The Iowa State Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, April 17, at Kirkwood Community College. March 31, 2025 Iowa’s high school graduation rate climbs to 88.3% for the class of 2024 Four-year graduation rate increased .8%, returning to prepandemic levels March 27, 2025 Iowans can vote for the state’s next education license plate design Design choices feature original artwork from Iowa K-12 students March 18, 2025 State Board of Education to meet on Thursday The Iowa State Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Iowa Department of Education. Back to top Headline Stories See all headline stories April 24, 2025 Free virtual event will explore health sciences careers Free virtual event will explore health sciences careers April 23, 2025 Join us for Teaching for Impact early childhood pre-event kick-off Join us for Teaching for Impact early childhood pre-event kick-off April 21, 2025 Career and technical student organization addresses immediate workforce need Some students were able to test their skills in commercial roofing at the SkillsUSA Iowa State Leadership and Skills Conference recently. April 21, 2025 Building a strong foundation through the Iowa STEM Scale-Up Program Igniting a passion to learn and fostering foundational knowledge in science, technology, engineering and mathematics starts at a young age. Iowa STEM April 18, 2025 Cedar Rapids Prairie teacher named Iowa's 2025 Golden Owl Award Winner Laura Brecht, an agriculture teacher and FFA advisor at Cedar Rapids Prairie, was overcome with joy in March. Back to top
On this page... Press Releases Headline Stories Back to top Press Releases See all press releases April 15, 2025 Iowa Department of Education announces opening of the 2025-26 Students First Education Savings Account Application Period Families can submit ESA applications for the 2025-26 school year starting 8 a.m. through June 30 at 11:59 p.m. April 15, 2025 State Board of Education to meet on Thursday in Cedar Rapids The Iowa State Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, April 17, at Kirkwood Community College. March 31, 2025 Iowa’s high school graduation rate climbs to 88.3% for the class of 2024 Four-year graduation rate increased .8%, returning to prepandemic levels March 27, 2025 Iowans can vote for the state’s next education license plate design Design choices feature original artwork from Iowa K-12 students March 18, 2025 State Board of Education to meet on Thursday The Iowa State Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Iowa Department of Education. Back to top Headline Stories See all headline stories April 24, 2025 Free virtual event will explore health sciences careers Free virtual event will explore health sciences careers April 23, 2025 Join us for Teaching for Impact early childhood pre-event kick-off Join us for Teaching for Impact early childhood pre-event kick-off April 21, 2025 Career and technical student organization addresses immediate workforce need Some students were able to test their skills in commercial roofing at the SkillsUSA Iowa State Leadership and Skills Conference recently. April 21, 2025 Building a strong foundation through the Iowa STEM Scale-Up Program Igniting a passion to learn and fostering foundational knowledge in science, technology, engineering and mathematics starts at a young age. Iowa STEM April 18, 2025 Cedar Rapids Prairie teacher named Iowa's 2025 Golden Owl Award Winner Laura Brecht, an agriculture teacher and FFA advisor at Cedar Rapids Prairie, was overcome with joy in March. Back to top
April 15, 2025 Iowa Department of Education announces opening of the 2025-26 Students First Education Savings Account Application Period Families can submit ESA applications for the 2025-26 school year starting 8 a.m. through June 30 at 11:59 p.m.
April 15, 2025 State Board of Education to meet on Thursday in Cedar Rapids The Iowa State Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, April 17, at Kirkwood Community College.
March 31, 2025 Iowa’s high school graduation rate climbs to 88.3% for the class of 2024 Four-year graduation rate increased .8%, returning to prepandemic levels
March 27, 2025 Iowans can vote for the state’s next education license plate design Design choices feature original artwork from Iowa K-12 students
March 18, 2025 State Board of Education to meet on Thursday The Iowa State Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Iowa Department of Education.
April 24, 2025 Free virtual event will explore health sciences careers Free virtual event will explore health sciences careers
April 23, 2025 Join us for Teaching for Impact early childhood pre-event kick-off Join us for Teaching for Impact early childhood pre-event kick-off
April 21, 2025 Career and technical student organization addresses immediate workforce need Some students were able to test their skills in commercial roofing at the SkillsUSA Iowa State Leadership and Skills Conference recently.
April 21, 2025 Building a strong foundation through the Iowa STEM Scale-Up Program Igniting a passion to learn and fostering foundational knowledge in science, technology, engineering and mathematics starts at a young age. Iowa STEM
April 18, 2025 Cedar Rapids Prairie teacher named Iowa's 2025 Golden Owl Award Winner Laura Brecht, an agriculture teacher and FFA advisor at Cedar Rapids Prairie, was overcome with joy in March.
