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Nominate an outstanding student as a 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholar

You can help us recognize Iowa’s top high school seniors!

August 26, 2024

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Share the road with Iowa school buses

With the start of the school year, a familiar sight is back in local communities.

August 26, 2024

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Department seeks science educators to review standards

Seeking science educators and stakeholders to serve on a statewide committee to review and update the statewide academic standards for science.

August 22, 2024

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Spanish teachers exchange language, culture with Iowa schools

Third time’s the charm for couple Enrique Gonzalez and Maria Carriazo. They are back in Iowa for the first time since the pandemic.

August 19, 2024

2024-25 Exchange Visiting Teachers from Spain

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Curiosity and innovation will soar to new heights at STEM Day at the Fair

The Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education will hold its annual STEM Day at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday.

August 14, 2024

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Save the date for upcoming EVAAS training session

Opportunities for hands-on training and support for the Education Visualization and Analytics Solution system, better known as EVAAS, are coming in September.

August 14, 2024

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What do you need to teach CTE or work-based learning in Iowa?

A new fact sheet released by the Iowa Department of Education details the latest teacher authorization requirements for career and technical education courses.

August 13, 2024

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Register for the Fall State Science Professional Development

Join science educators from across Iowa for this fall’s state science professional development opportunity!

August 12, 2024

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GEAR UP Iowa creates 'Transitions With Connections' at annual Kick Off

Nearly 100 GEAR UP Iowa partners from across the state gathered in central Iowa Monday, Aug. 5, for a full day of learning.

August 9, 2024

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Public comment period opens for Perkins V state targets

The Iowa Department of Education is now collecting public comment on the Iowa Perkins V Accountability for Continuation of State Plan through Sept. 5.

August 6, 2024