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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.

March 5, 2025

Iowa College Aid Board of Commissioners to meet on Friday

The Iowa College Aid Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting on Friday, March 7.

March 3, 2025

Six Iowa teachers announced as regional 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipients

The Iowa Department of Education and the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council announced six teachers as the 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award.

February 27, 2025

Gov. Reynolds, Iowa Department of Education award nearly $4 million to expand career academy opportunities

Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education today awarded four Iowa community colleges nearly $4 million in competitive grants.

February 18, 2025

Iowa Departments of Education, Revenue issue statement in response to the Iowa State Auditor

The Iowa Dept. of Education & Iowa Dept. of Revenue release statement in response to the Iowa State Auditor following its review of an annual financial report.

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March 24, 2025

Recognize your local food initiatives through the Golden Root awards

Outstanding Iowa K-12 schools and early care providers that support local food initiatives can now submit an application for the Golden Root awards.

March 24, 2025

Public comment period for Perkins V state plan opens March 24

Starting March 24, the Iowa Department of Education will collect public comment on the Iowa Perkins V State Plan.

March 20, 2025

Meet 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipient Dustan Kern

Today, we are highlighting Dustan Kern, STEM teacher at Lewis Central Middle School in Council Bluffs in the Southwest Iowa STEM region.

March 19, 2025

Register today to attend professional development for educators, administrators supporting learners with disabilities

Two professional development opportunities on special education and support for learners with disabilities are coming to the Iowa Events Center on June 5-6.