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Celebrating National Robotics Week

Robotics has exploded in popularity in recent years, both in the classroom and as an extracurricular activity.

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April 7, 2025
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Next round of Credentials to Careers Grant applications open April 1

Iowa school districts can offer students opportunities to earn real-world, industry-recognized credentials by applying for a Credentials to Careers Grant starti

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April 1, 2025
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Meet 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipient Chuck Tonelli

Today, we are highlighting Chuck Tonelli, science teacher and STEAM Academy Coordinator at Metro High School in Cedar Rapids in the Southeast Iowa STEM region.

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March 27, 2025
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AmeriCorps student leaders help classmates pursue goals beyond high school

Educators, administrators and school counselors have a secret weapon to help students explore, pursue and attain education and training after high school.

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March 26, 2025
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Meet 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipient Maddie Kampf

Today, we are highlighting Maddie Kampf, science teacher at Irving Elementary in Indianola in the South Central Iowa STEM region.

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March 25, 2025
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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.

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March 24, 2025
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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.

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March 24, 2025
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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.

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March 20, 2025
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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.

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March 19, 2025
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Meet 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipient Dan Kuchera

Today, we are highlighting Dan Kuchera, science teacher at Clarksville High School in the Northeast Iowa STEM region.

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March 18, 2025
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Popular music is opening doors to music education

Sometimes, all it takes is a little Kelly Clarkson and Nirvana to kick things up a notch.

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March 17, 2025
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Apply now for Career Academy Incentive Fund grants

The Iowa Department of Education’s spring application period for the 2024-25 Career Academy Incentive Fund is now open.

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March 14, 2025
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Meet 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipient Tara Gray

Today, we are highlighting Tara Gray, agriculture science teacher at Marshalltown High School in the North Central Iowa STEM region.

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March 13, 2025
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Finalists for Iowa’s top agricultural education award revealed

Seven educators were celebrated as 2024-25 finalists for the prestigious Golden Owl Award, given annually to Iowa’s top agriculture educator.

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March 12, 2025
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Meet 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipient Alex Spooner

Meet 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipient Alex Spooner

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March 11, 2025
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