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Iowa America 250 student research project highlights impact of Iowa veterans

Research project that challenges middle and high school students to explore and honor the contributions of Iowa veterans.

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January 29, 2026
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Early childhood grant opportunity promotes parent support programs for children and families

The Iowa Department of Education is now accepting grant applications for the Shared Visions Parent Support Program for fiscal years 2027-31.

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January 28, 2026
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STEM Scale-Up Program moves to a 3-Year model, educator applications open

The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education is announcing exciting updates to its STEM Scale-Up Program.

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January 28, 2026
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Poster competition highlights school bus safety

Iowa students are invited to showcase their artistic talents in a new poster competition focused on school bus safety.

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January 27, 2026
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New Iowa America 250 webinar series highlights American founding

Iowa Department of Education is offering an exciting new webinar series for K-12 educators across the state.

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January 21, 2026
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New teachers find support, celebration at annual event

120 new and pre-service teachers and teacher mentors from across the state engaging in a day of professional development, connection and celebration.

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January 20, 2026
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Apply to participate in performance standard setting for ISASP

Participate in a performance standard setting that will help shape the next generation of the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP).

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January 15, 2026
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Thirty Iowa schools receive STEM BEST® Program awards

The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education is awarding 30 Iowa schools with a 2026-27 STEM BEST® Program award.

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January 14, 2026
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Nominate a top Iowa student for the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholar program

It’s time to honor Iowa’s outstanding high school seniors!

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January 14, 2026
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Pleasant Valley builds career-connected opportunities for all students, sets goal for 100% of students to engage in work-based learning experiences

Educators in the Pleasant Valley Community School District are ensuring those opportunities are available to all students.

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January 13, 2026
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Who will be our next Iowa Teacher of the Year? Nominate today!

Help us find Iowa’s next Teacher of the Year!

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January 12, 2026
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Apply for unique program that brings native Spanish teachers to Iowa schools

Exchange Visiting Teachers from Spain program, provides opportunities for high-quality world language instruction and cultural exchange.

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January 6, 2026
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New comprehensive toolkit streamlines health services in Iowa schools, programs

The Iowa Department of Education has officially launched a new resource aimed to optimize the delivery of health services in Iowa schools.

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December 17, 2025
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New district-level ratings added to the Iowa School Performance Profiles

Iowans now have access to district-level performance ratings through a new addition to the Iowa School Performance Profiles.

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December 16, 2025
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One-stop shop for transfer students

Transferring to a four-year institution doesn’t have to be challenging.

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December 11, 2025
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