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High-Quality Instructional Materials Statewide Contracts
In response to requests from instructional leaders across Iowa and the needs of schools, the Department conducted a request for proposals to identify and establish statewide contracts with negotiated pricing for high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) aligned with Iowa’s academic standards for English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics. To learn more and access the contract numbers, see the High-Quality Instructional Materials Statewide Contracts for English Language Arts and Mathematics document. Note that this purchasing list is not an “approved list.”
Back to topMathematics Teaching Endorsements
In Iowa, teacher licensure is handled by the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners. For the requirements for teaching endorsements in mathematics, use the following links:
- K-8 Mathematics
- 5-8 Algebra for H.S. Credit
- 5-8 Middle School Mathematics
- 5-12 Mathematics
- 5-12 Basic Mathematics
Board of Educational Examiners spreadsheet listing subject/course BEDS codes and the endorsements that permit you to teach them.
Back to topLaws & Regulations
- Iowa Administrative Code 281-12.5(3) describes mathematics instruction at grade levels 1–6.
- Iowa Administrative Code 281-12.5(4) describes mathematics instruction at grade levels 7–8.
- Iowa Administrative Code 281-12.5(5) describes mathematics instruction at grade levels 9–12.