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Winterset embraces AI to serve educators and students

Across Iowa, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the education landscape as students, parents, teachers and school leaders adapt to its impact.

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February 16, 2026
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Gov. Reynolds, Iowa Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, launch application for new Health Care Professional Incentive Program

Program provides financial awards to eligible health care professionals who commit to practicing in high-demand fields serving high-need counties across Iowa

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February 13, 2026
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Chariton Middle School strives to create early CTE exposure and experiences

In today’s rapidly changing world, early exposure to career and technical education (CTE) is more important than ever for students.

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February 13, 2026
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GEAR UP Iowa Conference fosters college and career readiness across partner districts

GEAR UP Iowa Annual Conference to continue developing actionable strategies to advance college and career readiness for students.

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February 13, 2026
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GEAR UP Iowa
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How Brain Health Retreat Rooms Are Transforming Student Well-Being in Ottumwa

Provide students with a safe place to pause, compose their emotions and return to learning ready to engage and succeed.

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February 12, 2026
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Ten Iowa community colleges receive Pathway to Completion Grants

The Iowa Department of Education has selected 10 community colleges to receive $75,000 in Pathway to Completion Grants.

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February 11, 2026
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Public forum set for Iowa Quality Preschool Program Standards revisions

Public forum on Thursday, Feb. 12 to provide feedback on the proposed changes to the Iowa Quality Preschool Program Standards (IQPPS).

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February 10, 2026
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Celebrating Iowa’s History Teacher of the Year Jessica Dowell

It’s been a big year for Johnston Community School District’s Jessica Dowell.

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February 10, 2026
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2025 Iowa History TOY
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Mini FAFSA Week Set for Feb. 9-13

Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a critical step in making those postsecondary dreams a reality.

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February 9, 2026
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FAFSA week
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Virtual career day connects health care professionals to Iowa students

It’s back for a second year!

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February 5, 2026
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Health Sciences Career Day
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Department seeks public input on revised Iowa Quality Preschool Program Standards

Currently seeking public comment on the proposed updates to the Iowa Quality Preschool Program Standards (IQPPS).

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February 4, 2026
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Department seeks early childhood professionals for early learning standards review

Early childhood professionals, administrators and other stakeholders are encouraged to apply.

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February 3, 2026
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Explore Iowa’s history during Black History Month

February marks the annual observance of Black History Month

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February 2, 2026
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Black History Month
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Student leader sought for 2026-27 State Board position

Calling all Iowa student leaders!

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February 2, 2026
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State Board
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Celebrate CTE Month this February

It’s time to celebrate career and technical education in Iowa!

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January 30, 2026
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