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Celebrating CSEd Week

Calling all problem-solvers!

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December 2, 2025
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Two Iowa high school seniors to serve as delegates for 64th annual national program

Two outstanding high school student leaders have been announced as the 2026 Iowa delegates for the prestigious United States Senate Youth Program.

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December 1, 2025
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US Senate Youth Program
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National Teacher of the Year set to visit Iowa for the 2026 Emerging Educators Academy

During her year as the 2025 National Teacher of the Year, Pennsylvania teacher Ashlie Crosson is visiting with educators all across the country.

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November 20, 2025
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Ashlie Crosson
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Competition for middle school students focuses on civic impact

Calling all Iowa middle school students!

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November 18, 2025
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National Civics Bee
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Department seeks committee members for computer science, data science and AI standards

Iowa educators, administrators, business and industry partners, family members and other stakeholders are highly encouraged to apply.

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November 17, 2025
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Computer Science
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Atlantic High School welding program provides CTE 'Golden Ticket' to students

Jackson McLaren realized that he didn't want his future education to include more classrooms and a traditional four-year college degree.

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November 14, 2025
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Iowa's postsecondary institutions provide pathways to education for Iowa veterans

Military and their families look for pathways to continue or expand their education.

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November 13, 2025
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National Math Stars adds 21 Iowa students to new Pathfinder Stars program

Twenty-one Iowa elementary students were chosen for the National Math Stars pilot, a 10-year program to nurture and advance math talent.

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November 10, 2025
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Math Stars
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Apply for Computer Science Incentive Fund Grant Opportunities

The Iowa Department of Education is currently offering two funding opportunities to help develop and support high-quality computer science education.

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November 6, 2025
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CS grant
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Saying goodbye to cell phone distractions in classrooms

Des Moines North High School teacher Janelle Mueller has been waiting for this moment.

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November 5, 2025
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EDP
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Growing strong literacy skills with Amira

With this personalized reading tutor that supports foundational literacy skills.

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November 4, 2025
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AMIRA
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Apply for new grant cycle to support out-of-school time programs

The Iowa Department of Education has officially opened the latest round of the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant.

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November 3, 2025
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21st CCLC
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Accelerating Innovation through the Iowa STEM Summit

STEM Summit at the Iowa Events Center in downtown Des Moines for a full day of celebration and collaboration of all-things STEM.

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October 28, 2025
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Iowa STEM Summit
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New Department webpage offers resources for teaching Jewish history

To meet the requirements of Governor Kim Reynolds’s Executive Order 13, an extensive list of resources is now available for Iowa schools.

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October 27, 2025
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Department seeks committee members for Social Studies Essential Elements standards

Currently seeking representatives to serve on the official revision committee for the state’s Social Studies Essential Elements.

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October 24, 2025
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