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Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council to meet on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023

The Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council will meet Monday, Nov. 13, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Iowa Department of Education in Des Moines.

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November 9, 2023
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Iowa Department of Education releases 2022-23 state school performance ratings and federal designations

Iowa Department of Education releases 2022-23 Iowa School Performance Profiles with updated state performance ratings and federal school designations.

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October 26, 2023
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Students First ESA applications for 2023-24 closed; 18,893 applications approved

Iowa approved 18,893 Students First education savings accounts by Sept. 30; late applications were closed and funds remain in the state’s general fund.

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October 12, 2023
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Iowa Department of Education awarded over $25 million federal GEAR UP grant to prepare students for postsecondary success

Iowa has been awarded over $25.8 million in a federal grant to help more low-income students prepare for and succeed in postsecondary education.

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September 25, 2023
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Five Iowa schools named 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools

Five Iowa schools named 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education for overall academic performance.

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September 19, 2023
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State Board of Education to meet Sept. 14-15, 2023 in Council Bluffs

The Iowa State Board of Education will hold its business meeting and annual retreat Sept. 14-15 at the Anne E. Nelson Early Learning Center in Council Bluffs.

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September 12, 2023
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Iowa Department of Education releases spring 2023 student assessment results

Iowa releases spring 2023 test results for grades 3-11, showing little improvement and continued proficiency gaps among student groups.

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August 29, 2023
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The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education and Kemin Industries Announce Opening of Nominations for STEM Teacher Award

Nominations for the 2024 Iowa STEM Teacher Award are open through Oct. 10, the Iowa Governor’s STEM Council and Kemin Industries announced Aug. 20.

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August 21, 2023
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Iowa Department of Education announces the Terry E. Branstad Iowa State Fair Scholarship recipients

Two college-bound Iowa students will receive the Gov. Terry E. Branstad Iowa State Fair Scholarship during a ceremony at the fair on Saturday, Aug. 12.

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August 10, 2023
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Students First ESA applications approved in 96 of Iowa’s 99 counties

As of Aug. 4, 18,627 Students First education savings accounts have been approved, with fewer than 1,000 applications still under review.

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August 7, 2023
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State Board of Education to meet on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023

The Iowa State Board of Education will hold a meeting on Thursday, Aug. 3, at the Iowa Department of Education, Grimes State Office Building, Des Moines.

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August 1, 2023
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Gov. Reynolds, Iowa Department of Education award $1 million career academy grant to prepare more students for high-demand fields

Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education award Iowa Western a $1 million grant to expand career academies and support student success.

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June 13, 2023
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State Board of Education to meet on Thursday, June 8, 2023

The Iowa State Board of Education will hold a meeting on Thursday, June 8, at the Iowa Department of Education, Grimes State Office Building, Des Moines.

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June 6, 2023
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Summer meal program sites will kick off when school ends

As the school year ends, the Iowa Department of Education releases locations for summer food program sites across the state.

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June 5, 2023
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Four Iowa students named 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars

Four Iowa high schoolers named 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars, a top national honor recognizing academic, arts and career-tech excellence.

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May 10, 2023

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