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Nominate an outstanding secondary teacher for a Presidential award for math and science

Nominations are now being accepted for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).

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October 30, 2024
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Reimagining STEM Education: Storm Lake Community Schools aim to better engage students with help from STEM BEST® funds

Many schools across Iowa are working to find ways to re-engage students and excite them to come into school each day.

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October 29, 2024
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Free virtual event to feature Holocaust survivor personal story

An upcoming virtual presentation on the Holocaust is now open for registration.

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October 25, 2024
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Iowa repeats as one of the nation’s top 10 states for computer science education

For the second year in a row, Iowa has been named one of the top 10 states in the nation for providing access to high-quality computer science education.

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October 23, 2024
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Register now for the next session of Iowa College & Career Readiness Academy

Registration is now open for the next session of Iowa College & Career Readiness Academy courses, which starts Monday, Nov. 4.

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October 21, 2024
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Credentials for Child Care Careers grant opens additional round of funding

The Iowa Department of Education has opened an additional round of competitive grants to support school districts.

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October 17, 2024
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Iowa STEM now accepting nominations for the Iowa STEM Teacher Award Program

The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award Program.

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October 15, 2024
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The six awardees of the 2024 Iowa STEM Teacher Award pose with Department of Education Staff.
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Register now for the 2025 Emerging Educators Academy

The 2025 Emerging Educators Academy is returning on Jan. 11 for its 10th year of professional development and learning.

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October 15, 2024
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Celebrating National School Lunch Week

Ahoy matey!

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October 14, 2024
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Google Makes $100,000 Investment in Iowa STEM Education

The Governor's STEM Advisory Council has received a significant investment from Google to support STEM programming across Iowa.

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October 9, 2024
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Dyslexia specialist empowers teachers, students and families

If you want to see empowerment in action, spend a day with dyslexia specialist and educator Bambi Boggs.

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October 8, 2024
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IOWA STEM Announces Opening of STEM BEST® Program Applications

The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education is now accepting applications for the STEM BEST® Program.

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October 7, 2024
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Register today for the next LETRS training cohort

Registration for the fifth cohort of the Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling, better known as LETRS, is now open through Nov. 22.

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October 3, 2024
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Apply now for Computer Science Professional Development Incentive Fund Grants

Grants through the state’s Computer Science Professional Development Incentive Fund are now available.

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October 1, 2024
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Ballard educator is named as finalist for national history teacher award

The Iowa Department of Education selected Catherine Mein, a 27-year veteran educator, as the state History Teacher of the Year.

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September 25, 2024
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