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Invest in elementary educators through LETRS training

Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling training, better known as LETRS, offered at no cost by the Iowa Department of Education.

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March 27, 2024
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Department seeks public input on literacy standards

The Iowa Department of Education is hosting a series of forums seeking public input on proposed updates to the state’s literacy standards.

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March 25, 2024
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Governor Reynolds, Director Snow honor outstanding Iowa teachers at annual luncheon

Iowa’s top teachers of the year joined were honored today at the 2024 Outstanding Iowa Teachers Recognition Luncheon.

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March 22, 2024
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Group of finalists and awardees
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The key to success: confident humility

It’s having a mix of confidence and humility.

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March 20, 2024
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Kristin Economos
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Department grants expand higher education opportunities for students

Three recent grants from the Iowa Department of Education are set to make a big impact.

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March 19, 2024
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Department’s grant opportunity supports therapeutic classrooms

Applications available for the Therapeutic Classroom Incentive Grant for the 2024-25 school year.

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March 15, 2024
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Department seeks literacy standards committee to review public input

The Iowa Department of Education seeks public input for the final review committee following public input on the state’s literacy standards.

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March 14, 2024
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Nominate your school, organization for a Golden Root award

Nominations for the second annual Golden Root awards are now being accepted for outstanding schools and organizations.

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March 13, 2024
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Cybersecurity takes the spotlight at student day in Waterloo

Hands-on learning was in full effect last week as the first-ever ‘looCon IT Day was held at the Waterloo Career Center on March 7.

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March 12, 2024
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Cedar Valley Computer Science Professional Panel
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CACFP supports healthy meals for La Petite Academy

At the Des Moines-area La Petite Academy, healthy eating habits are introduced early.

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March 11, 2024
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Department seeks input on Perkins V accountability targets

The Iowa Department of Education is now collecting public comment on the Iowa Perkins V Accountability for Continuation of State Plan through May 7.

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March 8, 2024
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What are your summer plans? Apply for a STEM teacher externship

As the start of the spring season gets closer, many Iowa teachers are already thinking about their summer schedules.

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March 7, 2024
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Register now for March Iowa College & Career Readiness Academy courses

Registration is now open for the spring session of Iowa College & Career Readiness Academy courses.

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March 7, 2024
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Twenty-one new STEM BEST Program partners announced

The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education announced 21 Iowa school districts will join the STEM BEST Program.

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March 5, 2024
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It’s National School Breakfast Week!

Each morning, students across the state start their day with school breakfast.

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March 4, 2024
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