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Let the adventure begin!

July marks the kick off to a whole new adventure for Sioux Central Community School District’s agricultural educator Melanie Bloom.

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July 10, 2025
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Melanie Bloom
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Welcome back, TeachIowa!

TeachIowa is back! Effective July 1, all Iowa school districts, public charter schools and Area Education Agencies must post job openings on TeachIowa.

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July 9, 2025
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Upcoming learning opportunity for Iowa schools to focus on high-quality mathematics instruction

Iowa schools can now register to attend an upcoming professional learning opportunity focused on the goals of House File 784.

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July 8, 2025
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Build Math Minds
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What a wonderful year, Ann Mincks!

Iowa’s 2024 Teacher of the Year Ann Mincks is wrapping up her final days this month as the state’s education ambassador.

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June 26, 2025
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Annual awards celebrate healthy local foods in Iowa schools and early care

The 2025 Golden Root Award winners were recognized at the inaugural Farm & Food Celebration in Grinnell earlier this month.

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June 25, 2025
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Golden Root award
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COOL training primes student officers for a successful 2025-26 school year

State officer teams from Iowa's career and technical student organizations (CTSO) laid the foundation for the upcoming school year with a full day of training.

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June 24, 2025
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CTSO COOL training
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BEST STEMposium fosters collaboration and innovation among Iowa STEM educators

Last week, STEM educators and administrators from across the state converged in central Iowa for the fourth annual BEST STEMposium.

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June 18, 2025
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Webinar panel will highlight incorporating personal electronic use policies into school emergency operations plans

Information for schools about the June 17 webinar about incorporating personal electronic use policies into school emergency operations plans.

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June 13, 2025
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Hands-on activities spotlight healthy local foods on Iowa Kids Garden Day

Iowa Kids Garden Day was a smash hit last month as several Iowa schools and early childhood centers registered to offer fun, dirt-filled activities.

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June 10, 2025
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Kids Garden Day
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Therapy Dogs in the Classroom

If you visit a school in Iowa, you may see a dog in the classroom wearing a vest that says “service dog” or “therapy dog.”

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June 9, 2025
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Out-of-school time programs positively impact students in Iowa communities

Even though summer break has officially arrived, it doesn’t mean that things are slowing down at Clinton Community School District.

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June 4, 2025
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Clinton
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Strong literacy skills change lives

Building strong literacy skills can unlock a child’s unlimited potential for success.

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May 29, 2025
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Denise Eide
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Iowa Dyslexia Board seeks members

Individuals interested in shaping high-quality dyslexia instruction in Iowa are invited to apply for a membership seat on the Iowa Dyslexia Board.

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May 29, 2025
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Iowa Dyslexia Board
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Health Sciences Career Day in Iowa sessions now online

Close to 1,000 students at 60 middle schools and high schools across the state participated in the first-ever virtual Health Sciences Career Day in Iowa.

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May 28, 2025
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Health Sciences Career Day
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Expanded program offers reading comprehension assessment and text reading tools for Iowa schools

The Iowa Department of Education is investing up to $2.5 million over five years to offer reading assessment and accommodation resources to Iowa schools.

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May 27, 2025
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